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东西
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Definitions
- 1. thing
- 2. stuff
- 3. person
Example Sentences
1 shown吃 东西 。
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Words Containing 东西
Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei
east and west
to do one's shopping
(derog.) to be a good-for-nothing
East and West Germany
Eastern and Western culture
to go separate ways (idiom)
Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei
bastard
two distinct things
east west south north
Western Zhou (1045-771 BC) and Eastern Zhou (770-256 BC)
East and West hemispheres
east-west distance