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东（東）dōnɡ
ㄉㄨㄥ
1.方向，太阳出来的那一边，跟“西”相对 east, the direction in which the sun rises, antonym of xī：～方红，太阳升 Dōngfāng hóng, tàiyáng shēng. The east is turning red, and the sun is rising./ 华～ Huádōng East China ［东西 -xi］物件，有时也指人或动物 thing; creature (sometimes also human beings or animals)
2.主人 owner：房～ fángdōng landlord or landlady
3.东道（请人吃饭，出钱的叫“东道”，也简称“东”） host, one who invites sb. to dinner, also simplified as “东”：作～ zuòdōng be the host［东乡族 -xiāngzú］我国少数民族 the Dongxiang Nationality, an ethnic minority in China. |