Traditional form
東西Part of speech
Place name / 地名 dì míng Dìmíng 西 Xī
Type
pictographicExplanation
Origin unclear. Variously explained as a bag or bird's nest.Positional decomposition
⿻兀囗Number of Strokes
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Example sentences using 东西 dōngxī
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奶酪 nǎi lào 是 shì 引诱 yǐn yòu 老鼠 lǎoshǔ 上钩 shàng gōu 的 de 极 jí 好 hǎo 的 de 东西 dōngxī .
Cheese is very good for luring a mouse into a trap.
东西 dōngxī Compounds
See all 208 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 东西 dōngxī in their composition.
- 东 Dōng
- 西 Xī
- 晒 shài
- 嗮
- 酉 yǒu
- 酋 qiú
- 尊 zūn
- 遵 zūn , 蹲 dūn , 鳟 zūn , 樽 zūn , 鐏, 鱒 zūn , 僔 zǔn , 噂 zǔn , 墫 zūn , 壿 zūn , 撙 zǔn , 燇 jùn , 嶟, 澊, 竴, 繜, 罇, 譐
- 奠 diàn , 遒 qiú , 猶 yóu , 楢 yóu , 猷 yóu , 蝤 qiú , 輶, 鞧 qiū , 揂, 湭, 煪, 禉, 緧, 蠤, 趥, 鰌
- 醮 jiào
- 蘸 zhàn
- 酓
- 韽
- 釁 xìn
- 虋
- 酒 jiǔ , 醒 xǐng , 配 pèi , 酷 kù , 醉 zuì , 酱 jiàng , 酸 suān , 酪 lào , 酬 chóu , 酗 xù , 醋 cù , 醇 chún , 酿 niàng , 醺 xūn , 酥 sū , 酮 tóng , 酶 méi , 酯 zhǐ , 酊 dīng , 酝 yùn , 酵 jiào , 酩 mǐng , 酌 zhuó , 酚 fēn , 醛 quán , 醍 tí , 酣 hān , 醚 mí , 醐 hú , 酞 tài , 莤, 醌 kūn , 酐 gān , 醢 hǎi , 酰 xiān , 醣 táng , 恓 xī , 槱 yǒu , 歠 chuò , 氥 xī , 酎 zhòu , 酏 yǐ , 酔 zuì , 酕 máo , 酖 zhèn , 酡 tuó , 酢 cù , 酤 gū , 酦 fā , 酲 chéng
- 酴 tú , 酹 lèi , 酺 pú , 酽 yàn , 酾 shāi , 醁 lù , 醄 táo , 醅 pēi , 醆 zhǎn , 醊 chuò , 醑 xǔ , 醓 tǎn , 醖 yùn , 醝 cuó , 醟 yòng , 醡 zhà , 醤 jiàng , 醨 lí , 醪 láo , 醭 bú , 醯 xī , 醰 tán , 醲, 醳 yì , 醴 lǐ , 醵 jù , 醸 niàng , 醹 rú , 醽 líng , 醾 mí , 釂 jiào , 偤, 唒, 媨, 崷, 庮, 廼, 徆, 拪 qiān , 毢, 絤, 綇, 蒏, 跴, 輏, 逎, 酑, 酘, 酙, 酛
- 酜, 酟, 酠, 酧, 酨, 酫, 酭, 酳, 酻, 酼, 醀, 醂, 醃 yān , 醈, 醎, 醏, 醔, 醕, 醗, 醘, 醙, 醜 chǒu , 醞 yùn , 醠, 醥, 醦, 醧, 醩, 醫 yī , 醬 jiàng , 醱 fā , 醶, 醷, 醻, 醼, 醿, 釀 niàng , 釃, 釄, 釅, 閪, 鯂
- 垔 yīn
- 牺 xī , 茜 qiàn , 洒 sǎ , 栖 qī , 迺, 硒 xī , 哂 shěn , 粞 xī , 梄, 舾 xī
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