dōng

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Definitions

  1. 1. winter
  2. 2. (onom.) beating a drum
  3. 3. rat-a-tat

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Words Containing 冬

冬天
dōng tiān

winter

冬季
dōng jì

winter

丁冬
dīng dōng

(onom.) ding dong

佳冬
jiā dōng

Chiatung township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan

佳冬乡
jiā dōng xiāng

Chiatung township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan

冬不拉
dōng bù lā

Dombra or Tambura, Kazakh plucked lute

冬令
dōng lìng

winter

冬令时
dōng lìng shí

standard time (as opposed to daylight saving time 夏令時|夏令时[xià lìng shí])

冬夏
dōng xià

winter and summer

冬奥会
dōng ào huì

Winter Olympics

冬字头
dōng zì tóu

name of \walk slowly\ component 夂[zhǐ] in Chinese characters

冬宫
dōng gōng

Winter Palace (St Petersburg)

冬山
dōng shān

Dongshan or Tungshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan

冬山乡
dōng shān xiāng

Dongshan or Tungshan Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan

冬月
dōng yuè

eleventh lunar month

冬残奥会
dōng cán ào huì

Winter Paralympics

冬烘
dōng hōng

shallow

冬瓜
dōng guā

wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida)

冬病夏治
dōng bìng xià zhì

to treat winter diseases in the summer (TCM)

冬眠
dōng mián

to hibernate

冬笋
dōng sǔn

winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil)

冬节
dōng jié

see 冬至[dōng zhì]

冬耕
dōng gēng

winter plowing

冬至
dōng zhì

Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd December-5th January

冬至点
dōng zhì diǎn

the winter solstice

冬菇
dōng gū

donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) cultivated in winter, with thick flesh and partially open cap

冬菜
dōng cài

preserved dried cabbage or mustard greens

冬蛰
dōng zhé

hibernation

冬虫夏草
dōng chóng xià cǎo

caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis)

冬衣
dōng yī

winter clothes

冬运会
dōng yùn huì

winter games

冬闲
dōng xián

slack winter season (farming)

冬青
dōng qīng

holly

冬青树
dōng qīng shù

holly

初冬
chū dōng

early winter

南飞过冬
nán fēi guò dōng

(of birds) to migrate south for the winter

各拉丹冬山
gè lā dān dōng shān

Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉[táng gǔ lā shān mài]

各拉丹冬峰
gè lā dān dōng fēng

Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉[táng gǔ lā shān mài]

严冬
yán dōng

severe winter

天冬氨酸
tiān dōng ān suān

aspartic acid (Asp), an amino acid

天冬苯丙二肽酯
tiān dōng běn bǐng èr tài zhǐ

aspartame C14H18N2O (artificial sweetener)

天冬酰胺
tiān dōng xiān àn

asparagine (Asn), an amino acid

天门冬
tiān mén dōng

asparagus

天门冬科
tiān mén dōng kē

Asparagaceae, family of flowering plants which includes asparagus

季冬
jì dōng

final month of winter (i.e. twelfth month of lunar calendar)

寒冬
hán dōng

wintry

忍冬
rěn dōng

honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)

收冬
shōu dōng

harvest season

春夏秋冬
chūn xià qiū dōng

the four seasons

春生,夏长,秋收,冬藏
chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng

sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)

核冬天
hé dōng tiān

nuclear winter

款冬
kuǎn dōng

coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara), plant in sunflower family Asteracae used a cough suppressant

残冬腊月
cán dōng là yuè

final days of the lunar year

波塞冬
bō sāi dōng

Poseidon, God of the sea in Greek mythology

乌冬面
wū dōng miàn

udon noodles

无冬无夏
wú dōng wú xià

regardless of the season

立冬
lì dōng

Lidong or Start of Winter, 19th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st November

艾冬花
ài dōng huā

Flos Farfarae

越冬
yuè dōng

to pass the winter

过冬
guò dōng

to get through the winter

隆冬
lóng dōng

midwinter