东
dōng HSK1

east

东 東 dōng
east noun
east; eastern; the direction where the sun rises

地球从西向东旋转。

dì​qiú cóng xī xiàng dōng xuán​zhuǎn.

The earth rotates from west to east.

owner noun
owner or master of a business or property; landlord
[haphazard] verb
Used in patterns with 西 xī to describe moving in different directions, acting in a scattered way, or doing something haphazardly.
Dong
the surname Dong
host
host who treats guests or pays for a meal

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Antonym

Frequency
Character
Written text
194th most common 1065.8 per million
Movie subtitles
187th most common 940.1 per million appears in 97% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
40.1 per million appears in 13% of films
Written text
118.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 1
HSK 3.0
Level 1
Traditional
東
Strokes
5
Unicode
U+4E1C

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)