如东 (如東)
Rú dōng
Pinyin
Definition
如东 (如東)
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- Rudong county in Nantong 南通[Nán tōng], Jiangsu
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一如既往
- 1 just as in the past (idiom); as before
- 2 continuing as always
一日不见,如隔三秋
- 1 one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
一清如水
- 1 lit. as clear as water (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
了如指掌
- 1 to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
- 2 to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
人生如梦
- 1 life is but a dream (idiom)
Sample Sentences
祝你福如东海,寿比南山。
I wish you are happy and lucky as the East China sea, and live as long as the mountain.
福如东海,寿比南山!
Happiness as vast as the eastern sea, a life as long as the southern mountains.