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Chinese Characters 冬 (Dōng) Winter  |
| 冬 (dōng) Winter |  | 拼音 (pīnyīn) pinyin: dōng | | 笔画 (bǐhuà) number of strokes: 5 | | 含义 (hányì) meaning: winter | | 笔顺 (bǐshùn) stroke order: |  | |
| 词源 (cíyuán) Etymology: In the Chinese lunar calendar, winter is the last season of each year, for this reason the character "终 (zhōng) end" was used in ancient times. Later, this character was changed to "冬." The radical "夂" represents... (Learn More)
部首 (bùshŏu) Radical: 夂
常用词语 (chángyòng cíyŭ) Frequently Used words:
冬天 (dōngtiān) n. winter
Example:
Dōngtiān dào le, hǎo qīdài xiàxuě a.
A： 冬天 到 了，好 期待 下雪 啊。
Winter is coming. I’m hoping for snow.
Tīngshuō xiàzhōu huì xiàxuě ne.
B： 听说 下周 会 下雪 呢。
I heard that it will snow next week.
冬至 (dōngzhì): n. Winter Solstice
Nǐ zhīdào dōngzhì yào chī jiǎozi de xísú ma?
A： 你 知道 冬至 要 吃 饺子 的 习俗 吗？
Do you know that people should eat dumplings during the Winter Solstice?
Dāngrán le, chī jiǎozi jiù bú huì dòng ěrduo le.
B： 当然 了，吃 饺子 就 不 会 冻 耳朵 了。
Of course, eating dumplings prevents... (Learn More)
Culture Note:
Winter Solstice is one of the twenty-four solar terms and a traditional festival for the Han ethnic group. The Winter Solstice is a day between December 21 and 23 on the solar calendar. It occurs just before Christmas. The following is an ancient legend: If you don’t eat dumplings on the Winter Solstice, your ears will... (Learn More)
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山 (shān) Mountain
爱 (ài) Love
你 (nĭ) You
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Answer:
This Chinese proverb is very popular. The sentence in Chinese is "你走你的阳关道，我过我的独木桥 (Nǐ zǒu nǐ de yángguāndào, wǒ guò wǒ de dúmùqiáo)." The phrase "阳关道" refers to the "road that leads to a promising future," while "独木桥" means... (See more on this topic and other topics related to Chinese learning.) | | | | Got questions? Take a Free 1-on-1 live online lesson with our professional teachers from China. | | More Newsletters |  |  | |
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一定 教导 我，我 会 做 更 多 的 善事。
In doing charity, one needs to learn continually. Being involved with charity for so many years has enabled me to learn many things. Everyone please advises me; I will endeavor to do more good works!
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