洞
Quick Answer
洞 (dòng) means "hole, cave" with HSK 5 on the new exam.
Pronunciation
dòng
Meaning
Primary: hole
Other meanings:
- cave
Basic info
| Pinyin | dòng |
| Meanings | hole, cave |
| New HSK exam | Recognise at HSK 5 |
| Frequency | #728 most common |
Example sentences
墙上有个洞，得找人修补。
Qiáng shang yǒu ge dòng, děi zhǎo rén xiūbǔ.
There's a hole in the wall, need to find someone to repair it.
From 洞 (HSK 5)
他们发现了一个神秘的洞穴。
Tāmen fāxiàn le yí gè shénmì de dòngxué.
They discovered a mysterious cave.
From 洞穴 (HSK 7-9)
他能洞察人心，看透别人想法。
Tā néng dòngchá rénxīn.
He can perceive people's hearts clearly.
From 洞察
Words containing 洞
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