jìn​dōng

Near East

  • created reference approved 近东/近東 → 中东/中東 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    近东 / 近東 jìn​dōng

    中东 / 中東 zhōng​dōng

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 近东/近東 · jìn​dōng · Near East — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    近东 / 近東

    jìn​dōng

    Near East

    the regions of Southwest Asia and Northeast Africa nearest to Europe; historically synonymous with the [[中东|中東|zhong1 dong1]] after World War II.

    近 (literal) → 近 · jìn · near 东 (literal) → 东/東 · dōng · east

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense