洞 (dòng): Hole — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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HSK 3.0:Recognition 5

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HSK 3.0Vocab 5 Recognition 5

1.

Animated Stroke Order 洞

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 洞

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

洞

氵shuǐ · water

同tóng · same

洞=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 洞

洞 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 洞

Holes and Openings

In words like 空洞 and 漏洞, 洞 (dòng) refers to a cavity, hole, or opening.

HSK 6

6.

Example Sentences

tā他

xǐ喜

huan欢

chuī吹

dòng洞

xiāo箫

氵shuǐ · water

+同tóng · same

kōng空

dòng洞

cavity; void; hollow

HSK 3.0 · L6

lòu漏

dòng洞

leak

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

dòng洞

xué穴

Cave

。

He likes to play the vertical bamboo flute.

Tù兔

zi子

zuān钻

jìn进

le了

dì地

dòng洞

。

The rabbit burrowed into the underground hole.

qiáng墙

shàng上

yǒu有

yī一

gè个

xiǎo小

dòng洞

。

There is a small hole in the wall.

tàn探

xiǎn险

duì队

fā发

xiàn现

le了

yí一

gè个

shén神

mì秘

de的

shān山

dòng洞

。

The exploration team discovered a mysterious cave.

zhè这

ge个

jì计

huà划

cún存

zài在

míng明

xiǎn显

de的

lòu漏

dòng洞

。

This plan has obvious loopholes.

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洞 (dòng): Hole — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 洞

Stroke Order Diagrams 洞

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 洞

How to Use 洞

Holes and Openings

Example Sentences

HSK Level 5

Same Sound

Same Radical

Related Characters

HSK Level 5

Same Sound

Same Radical