东边

东边東邊 dōng bian ㄉㄨㄥ ˙ㄅㄧㄢ dung1 bin1 HSK 1 基礎級 · Level 2

  • east
  • east side
  • eastern part
  • to the east of

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 东 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 我的房間面向東邊。 My room faces east.
  • 贵族住在故宫的东边和西边。 Aristocrats lived to the east and west of the imperial palace.
  • 太阳从东边升起,西边落下。 The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
  • 师傅,方向反了,我要去东边,你怎么往西边开? Driver, you're driving in the opposite direction. I want to go east. Why are you driving west?
  • 广场东边有一家电影院,从这儿到大概要走十分钟。 There's a movie theatre on the east side of the plaza, about ten minutes walk from here.

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