冬 (dōng)
winter
How 冬 is written
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 夂 — go
- Traditional
- 冬
- Simplified
- 冬 (unchanged)
Components
- 夂 go
- ⺀ dot
Common words using 冬
- 冬天 dōngtiān
- winter; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 冬季 dōngjì
- winter
- 冬瓜 dōngguā
- wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida); white gourd; white hairy melon
- 冬眠 dōngmián
- hibernation
- 寒冬 hándōng
- wintry
- 過冬 guòdōng
- to get through the winter
- 丁冬 dīngdōng
- onomat. ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound
- 冬令 dōnglìng
- winter; winter climate
- 冬夏 dōngxià
- winter and summer
- 冬奧會 dōngàohuì
- winter Olympics
- 冬宮 dōnggōng
- Winter Palace (St Petersburg); Hermitage Museum
- 冬至 dōngzhì
- Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd December-5th January
冬 in a sentence
台灣的冬天通常不會太冷。
Táiwān de dōngtiān tōngcháng bú huì tài lěng.
“Winter in Taiwan is usually not too cold.”
How common is 冬?
冬 is the 1,382nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 93.7% of all running text.
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