东东 (東東)
dōng dōng
Pinyin

Definition

东东 (東東)
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dōng dōng
  1. (coll.) thing
  2. item
  3. stuff

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

东
Dōng
  1. 1 surname Dong
东方
Dōng fāng
  1. 1 the East
  2. 2 the Orient
  3. 3 two-character surname Dongfang
东西
dōng xī
  1. 1 east and west
中东
Zhōng dōng
  1. 1 Middle East
丹东
Dān dōng
  1. 1 Dandong prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China

Idioms (20)

付之东流
fù zhī dōng liú
  1. 1 to commit to the waters (idiom); to lose sth irrevocably
借东风
jiè dōng fēng
  1. 1 lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to use sb's help
只欠东风
zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng
  1. 1 all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item
各奔东西
gè bèn dōng xī
  1. 1 to go separate ways (idiom)
  2. 2 to part ways with sb
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [gè bēn dōng xī]
失之东隅，收之桑榆
shī zhī dōng yú , shōu zhī sāng yú
  1. 1 to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)
  2. 2 to compensate later for one's earlier loss
  3. 3 what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts

Sample Sentences

你说起这个来还一套一套的。这家博物馆展览什么东东啊？
nǐ shuō qǐ zhè ge lái hái yītàoyītào de 。zhè jiā bówùguǎn zhǎnlǎn shénme dōngdōng ā ？
You're quite well-versed on this subject. What exactly does the museum exhibit?
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比特币是什么东东？本人不接受，你给我现金好了，放我桌子上。
bǐtèbì shì shénme dōngdōng ？běnrén bù jiēshòu ，nǐ gěi wǒ xiànjīn hǎo le ，fàng wǒ zhuōzi shàng 。
What the heck is Bitcoin? I won't accept that. You can just give me cash and put it on my desk.
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东东啊，这个礼拜天有个招聘会，到时候妈陪你一起去。
Dōngdong a ，zhè ge lǐbàitiān yǒu ge zhāopìnhuì ，dào shíhou mā péi nǐ yīqǐ qù 。
Dongdong, there's a job fair this Sunday. I'll go with you.
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东东，你就听你爸一回，去找份工作吧。哪怕没有工资也行啊，就当作是社会锻炼。
Dōngdong ，nǐ jiù tīng nǐ bà yī huí ，qù zhǎo fèn gōngzuò ba 。nǎpà méiyǒu gōngzī yě xíng a ，jiù dàngzuò shì shèhuì duànliàn 。
Dongdong, listen to your father for once and go look for a job. Even if you don't earn any money, just think of it as getting some real-world experience.
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哎呀，东东......
āiyā ，Dōngdong ......
Oh goodness, Dongdong...
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