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栋

dòng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. classifier for houses or buildings

Example Sentences

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我看有四 栋 。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 2200388)

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Words Containing 栋

独栋
dú dòng

(of a building) detached

栋梁
dòng liáng

ridgepole

雕梁画栋
diāo liáng huà dòng

richly ornamented (building)

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