栋
Character Breakdown
Radical: 木 (no. 75)Traditional: 棟
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- (classifier) classifier for houses or buildings
- ridgepole (old)
Example Sentences
这里有三栋大楼。
Zhèlǐ yǒu sān dòng dàlóu
There are three buildings here
Words Containing 栋
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 栋梁 | dòng liáng | ridgepole | |
| 独栋 | dú dòng | (of a building) detached | |
| 吴作栋 | Wú Zuò dòng | Goh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004 | |
| 汗牛充栋 | hàn niú chōng dòng | lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books | |
| 雕梁画栋 | diāo liáng huà dòng | richly ornamented (building) |
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HSK & Exam Info
HSK 2.0: Level 6
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