东东
dōng dōng
Pinyin

Definition

东东
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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
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]
启东
Qǐ dōng
  1. 1 Qidong county level city in Nantong 南通[Nán tōng], Jiangsu
安东尼
Ān dōng ní
  1. 1 Anthony (name)
山东
Shān dōng
  1. 1 Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯|鲁[Lǔ], capital Jinan 濟南|济南[Jǐ nán]
山东省
Shān dōng Shěng
  1. 1 Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯|鲁[Lǔ], capital Jinan 濟南|济南[Jǐ nán]
广东
Guǎng dōng
  1. 1 Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yuè], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州
广东人
Guǎng dōng rén
  1. 1 Cantonese (people)
广东省
Guǎng dōng shěng
  1. 1 Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yuè], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州
广东话
Guǎng dōng huà
  1. 1 Cantonese language
惠东
Huì dōng
  1. 1 Huidong county in Huizhou 惠州[Huì zhōu], Guangdong
房东
fáng dōng
  1. 1 landlord
东亚
Dōng yà
  1. 1 East Asia
东京
Dōng jīng
  1. 1 Tokyo, capital of Japan
  2. 2 Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period)
东北
Dōng běi
  1. 1 Northeast China
  2. 2 Manchuria
东北亚
Dōng běi Yà
  1. 1 Northeast Asia

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
拆东墙补西墙
chāi dōng qiáng bǔ xī qiáng
  1. 1 lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west wall (idiom); fig. temporary expedient
  2. 2 Rob Peter to pay Paul
拆东补西
chāi dōng bǔ xī
  1. 1 lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west (idiom); fig. temporary expedient
  2. 2 Rob Peter to pay Paul
东倒西歪
dōng dǎo xī wāi
  1. 1 to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom)
  2. 2 to sway
  3. 3 (of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle
东兔西乌
dōng tù xī wū
  1. 1 lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the passage of time
东奔西走
dōng bēn xī zǒu
  1. 1 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
  2. 2 to bustle about
  3. 3 to hopscotch
  4. 4 also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dōng pǎo xī diān]
东奔西跑
dōng bēn xī pǎo
  1. 1 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
  2. 2 to bustle about
东家长西家短
dōng jiā cháng xī jiā duǎn
  1. 1 to gossip (idiom)
东山再起
dōng shān zài qǐ
  1. 1 lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback
东张西望
dōng zhāng xī wàng
  1. 1 to look in all directions (idiom)
  2. 2 to glance around
东征西怨
dōng zhēng xī yuàn
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
东征西讨
dōng zhēng xī tǎo
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
东拉西扯
dōng lā xī chě
  1. 1 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
东掩西遮
dōng yǎn xī zhē
  1. 1 to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)
东施效颦
Dōng Shī xiào pín
  1. 1 lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself
东窗事发
dōng chuāng shì fā
  1. 1 (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom)
  2. 2 to come to light

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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