东

dōng

HSK 3 noun

east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)

In a story

那是东门的那家店。It was the one by the East Gate.星期二的差评 · Tuesday's Bad Reviews · HSK 4

东街的头面人物姓郑，人称郑老爷，占有着山里最大的三个银矿。The east street's leading figure was Master Zheng, who held the mountain's three largest silver mines.白银案·案一 · The Silver Case: Case One · HSK 5

Grammar with 东

东一A，西一A

东一…西一… — scattered here and there

HSK 6

东A西B

东A西B — this way and that

HSK 7–9

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