Chinese Traditional: 東西
Chinese Simplified: 东西
Pinyin: dong1 xi1
Pinyin Mainland: dong1 xi5
Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧ
English Meaning: things, stuff, object
German Meaning: Dinge, Sachen
Spanish Meaning: la cosa
Classifier: (ge5)

Example Sentences:

他在學校學很多東西。
他在学校学很多东西。
ta1 zai4 xue2 xiao4 xue2 hen3 duo1 dong1 xi1.
He learns a lot in school.
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我買了一些便宜的東西。
我买了一些便宜的东西。
wo3 mai3 le5 yi4 xie1 pian2 yi2 de5 dong1 xi1.
I bought a few cheap things.
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那確實是他前所未見過的東西。
那确实是他前所未见过的东西。
na4 que4 shi2 shi4 ta1 qian2 suo3 wei4 jian4 guo4 de5 dong1 xi1.
That was certainly something he has never seen before.
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如果妳需要其它東西, 儘管說。
如果妳需要其它东西, 尽管说。
ru2 guo3 ni3 xu1 yao4 qi2 ta1 dong1 xi1, jin3 guan3 shuo1.
If there is anything else you need, feel free to ask.
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我能從台灣帶什麼東西給你呢?
我能从台湾带什么东西给你呢?
wo3 neng2 cong2 tai2 wan1 dai4 shen2 me5 dong1 xi1 gei3 ni3 ne5?
What can I bring you from Taiwan?
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東西放在架子上久了就會積灰塵。
东西放在架子上久了就会积灰尘。
dong1 xi1 fang4 zai4 jia4 zi5 shang4 jiu3 le5 jiu4 hui4 ji1 hui1 chen2.
Items left on a shelf for a long time will gather dust.
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狗在吃東西。
狗在吃东西。
gou3 zai4 chi1 dong1 xi1.
The dog is eating.
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Related Words:

 

dōng

1. east 2. host, landlord 3. owner

Here: east

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西   西



west

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