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dòng

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dòng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
dòng | dong4
English translation
big; ignorant, rude, rustic

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About dòng

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

dòng

Contains the radical

rén

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

person

Etymology of dòng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

亻同

Semantic compound

rén

Phonetic compound

tóng

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Words with dòng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
dòng Dong (ethnic group) dòng
黔东南苗族侗族自治州 Qián dōng nán Miáo zú Dòng zú zì zhì zhōu Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, capital Kaili city 凱里市|凯里市 Kǎi lǐ shì 黔東南苗族侗族自治州
玉屏侗族自治县 Yù píng Dòng zú Zì zhì xiàn Yuping Dong Autonomous County in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区 Tóng rén dì qū [Tóng​rén​dì​qū], Guizhou玉屏侗族自治縣
三江侗族自治县 Sān jiāng dòng zú Zì zhì xiàn Sanjiang Dong autonomous county in Liuzhou 柳州 Liǔ zhōu [Liǔ​zhōu], Guangxi三江侗族自治縣
芷江侗族自治县 Zhǐ jiāng Dòng zú Zì zhì xiàn Zhijiang Dong Autonomous County in Huaihua 懷化|怀化 Huái huà [Huái​huà], Hunan芷江侗族自治縣
通道侗族自治县 Tōng dào Dòng zú Zì zhì xiàn Tongdao Dong Autonomous County in Huaihua 懷化|怀化 Huái huà [Huái​huà], Hunan通道侗族自治縣
新晃侗族自治县 Xīn huǎng Dòng zú Zì zhì xiàn Xinhuang Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化 Huái huà [Huái​huà], Hunan新晃侗族自治縣
靖州苗族侗族自治县 Jìng zhōu Miáo zú Dòng zú Zì zhì xiàn Jingzhou Miao and Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化 Huái huà [Huái​huà], Hunan靖州苗族侗族自治縣

dòng Decomposition & Compounds

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