关东 guāndōng Northeast China Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents guāndōng Northeast China 关 關 guān Shanhai Pass Specifically referring to Shanhai Pass; (by extension) the region beyond Shanhai Pass (e.g., Northeast China)东 東 dōng noun east east; eastern; the direction where the sun risesguāndōng east of Hangu Pass · Kantō 关 關 guān noun pass A mountain pass; a strategic checkpoint at a border or critical location东 東 dōng noun east east; eastern; the direction where the sun rises