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洞

dòng
HSK 53 readings

“Cave” in Chinese is 洞 (dòng).

Other characters with the syllable dong: see all 8 →

Meaning

  • cave
  • hole
  • zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)
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  • used in 洪洞[Hong2 tong2] (the name of a place in Shanxi)

Example

漏洞是在硬件。

From 漏洞 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

  • dòngcave / hole / zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)
  • tóngused in 洪洞 (the name of a place in Shanxi)

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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