Chinese character

洞

dòng

cave, grotto, hole, ravine

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9 strokesRadical 氵No. 871

Meaning

Definitions are in English.

cave, grotto, hole, ravine
cave
hole
zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)
CL:個|个[ge4]

Pinyin

dòngtóng

Components

氵shuǐ 同tóng

Etymology hint · Phonetic-semantic

water

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洞

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Words

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漏洞漏洞lòu dòngleak; hole; gap; loophole 洞穴洞穴dòng xuécave; cavern 黑洞黑洞hēi dòng(astronomy) black hole 空洞空洞kōng dòngcavity; empty; vacuous 山洞山洞shān dòngcavern; cave 洞口洞口dòng kǒusee 洞口縣|洞口县[Dong4 kou3 Xian4]; cave mouth; tunnel entrance 洞察洞察dòng cháto see clearly

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