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dòng

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dòng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
dòng | dong4
English translation
fearful, pained, sorrowful

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About dòng

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Number of strokes

9

Traditional form

dòng

Contains the radical

xīn

Learning hint

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Etymology of dòng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

忄同

Semantic compound

xīn

Phonetic compound

tóng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. xīn represents the meaning and tóng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using dòng

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恫吓 dòng hè jiāng 迫使 pò shǐ 他们 tā men 兵力 bīng lì gēng 广 Guǎng

The threat will force greater dispersion of their forces.

Words with dòng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
恫吓 dòng hè to intimidate恫嚇
dòng frighten dòng

dòng Decomposition & Compounds

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