If you find some good ways, Learn Chinese character is not a difficult things. You can remember a Chinese character by separating it partly. for example, some Chinese character is comprised of left part and right part, the both parts are also another Chinese character, therefore you can make use of the meanings of each character to remember the whole character.
Each Chinese Character a Picture,in this article we introduce the character 东, means east.
In the flash below you will know this character how to write, the correct order of strokes, the radical, phrases and you can hear the standard pronunciation.If you have trouble to use this flash,please read our article About Characters Flash before you study.
Instructions
连续 means consequent strokes
下一步 means next strok
重复 means previous stroke
Instructions
笔顺 means order of strokes
笔画 means strokes number
部首 means Radical
词组 means phrases
The original meaning of this character should be 东西 dōng xī (means thing ). in traditional chinese, the countpart of this character is 東, seems like a big bag with its both ends tied.As the character developed, the character also came to mean "the east".
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Radical 一 yī (means one)
Characters under this radical 万 wàn( means ten thousand )
Strokes Number is 5 strokes
Words and Phrases
东北 dōng běi northeast
东风 dōng fēng east wind
东汉 dōng hàn the Eastern Han Dynasty
东欧 dōng ōu Eastern Europe
东奔西跑 dōng bēn xī pǎo run around here and there
东拉西扯 dōng lā xī chě talk at random
Sentences
他住在东海岸地区 tā zhù zài dōng hǎi àn dì qū he lives on the east coast
Tip: pinyin letter with red font means this character is a Polyphone character