洞 (dòng)
hole; cave; cavity
How 洞 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Traditional
- 洞
- Simplified
- 洞 (unchanged)
Common words using 洞
- 地洞 dìdòng
- a dug-out; a burrow
- 山洞 shāndòng
- cavern; cave
- 洞口 dòngkǒu
- Dongkou county in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[Shao4 yang2], Hunan
- 洞天 dòngtiān
- paradise; heavenly or beautiful place; fairyland
- 洞察 dòngchá
- to see clearly
- 洞察力 dòngchálì
- insight
- 洞庭湖 dòngtínghú
- Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
- 洞悉 dòngxī
- to clearly understand
- 洞房 dòngfáng
- secret inner room; bridal room
- 洞穴 dòngxué
- cave; cavern
- 溶洞 róngdòng
- karst cave
- 漏洞 lòudòng
- leak; hole; gap
洞 in a sentence
我的襪子破了一個洞，該買新的了。
Wǒ de wàzi pò le yī ge dòng, gāi mǎi xīn de le.
“My sock has a hole in it; it's time to buy new ones.”
How common is 洞?
洞 is the 1,013th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 89.4% of all running text.
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