"冬" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 2
Composition
Strokes 5
Structure
Decomp. 夂冫
Prononciation
Mandarin dōng
Entry Methods
Pinyin dong1
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Cangjie
HEY
竹水卜
Sijiao 2730.3
Wubi TUU
CNS 11643 1-4576
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+51AC
GB2312 B6AC
BIG5 A556
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Level 3
 dōng (onom.) beating a drum / rat-a-tat
Results beginning with 冬
 dōng tiān winter / CL:個|个[ge4]
 dōng jì winter
 dōng guā wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida) / white gourd / white hairy melon / Chinese squash
 dōng mián to hibernate / hibernation
 Dōng zhì Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 22nd December-5th January
 dōng qīng holly
 dōng gū donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) cultivated in winter, with thick flesh and partially open cap
 dōng sǔn winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil)
 dōng lìng winter / winter climate
 dōng yī winter clothes
 dōng cài preserved dried cabbage or mustard greens
 dōng xián slack winter season (farming)
 Dōng yuè eleventh lunar month
 dōng fěn (Tw) cellophane noodles / mung bean vermicelli
 dōng gēng winter plowing
 Dōng gōng Winter Palace (St Petersburg) / Hermitage Museum
 dōng hōng shallow / uneducated
 Dōng jié see 冬至[Dong1 zhi4]
 Dōng shān Dongshan or Tungshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan
 dōng xià winter and summer
 dōng zhé hibernation
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 dōng ào huì Winter Olympics
 dōng qīng shù holly
 dōng bù lā Dombra or Tambura, Kazakh plucked lute
 dōng lìng shí standard time (as opposed to daylight saving time 夏令時|夏令时[xia4 ling4 shi2])
 Dōng shān xiāng Dongshan or Tungshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan
 dōng yùn huì winter games
 Dōng zhì diǎn the winter solstice
 dōng zì tóu name of "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters / see also 夂[zhi3]
 dōng chóng xià cǎo caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis)
 dōng bìng xià zhì to treat winter diseases in the summer (TCM)
 Dōng Cán ào huì Winter Paralympics
 dōng jì zuò zhàn néng lì winter warfare capability
Approximate Results for 冬
 hán dōng wintry
 guò dōng to get through the winter
 yuè dōng to pass the winter / to overwinter / to live through the winter
 yán dōng severe winter
 chū dōng early winter
 lóng dōng midwinter / the depth of winter
 mài dōng dwarf lilyturf (Ophiopogon japonicus), its tuber used in TCM
 Lì dōng Lidong or Start of Winter, 19th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 7th-21st November
 rěn dōng honeysuckle / Lonicera japonica
 dīng dōng (onom.) ding dong / jingling of bells / clanking sound
 Jiā dōng Chiatung township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
 jì dōng final month of winter (i.e. twelfth month of lunar calendar)
 kuǎn dōng coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara), plant in sunflower family Asteracae used a cough suppressant
 mén dōng abbr. for 天門冬|天门冬[tian1 men2 dong1], asparagus
 shōu dōng harvest season / autumn
 xiǎo dōng Xiaodong (person name)
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 tiān mén dōng asparagus
  wintering ground
 ài dōng huā coltsfoot flower (used in TCM) / Flos Farfarae
 ān dōng gé andoung
 Bō sāi dōng Poseidon, God of the sea in Greek mythology
 hé dōng tiān nuclear winter
 Jiā dōng xiāng Chiatung township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
 mài mén dōng dwarf lilyturf (Ophiopogon japonicus), its tuber used in TCM
 mò dōng zhāng Metonic cycle
 wū dōng miàn udon noodles
 wú dōng wú xià regardless of the season / all the year round
  winterized tent
 cán dōng là yuè final days of the lunar year
 chūn xià qiū dōng the four seasons / spring, summer, autumn and winter
 guò dōng zhǔn bèi winterization / winterizing
 nán fēi guò dōng (of birds) to migrate south for the winter
 shuǐ mài dōng kē Juncaginaceae
 tiān dōng ān suān aspartic acid (Asp), an amino acid
 tiān dōng xiān àn asparagine (Asn), an amino acid
 tiān mén dōng kē Asparagaceae, family of flowering plants which includes asparagus
 Gè lā dān dōng fēng Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉[Tang2 gu3 la1 Shan1 mai4]
 Gè lā dān dōng shān Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉[Tang2 gu3 la1 Shan1 mai4]
  aspartate aminotransferase
 tiān dōng běn bǐng èr tài zhǐ aspartame C14H18N2O (artificial sweetener)
 tiān dōng mén suān běn bǐng àn amphetamine aspartate
 yà zhōu dōng jì yùn dòng huì Asian
  United Nations Emergency Winter Relief Project
  winter Antarctic stratospheric circumpolar vortex
 chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
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