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

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 洞

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 洞

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

洞

氵water

同same

洞=

4.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 洞

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5.

How to Use 洞

Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 洞 works in context.

Holes and Openings

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

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6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 洞 is used in context

tā他

jù具

yǒu有

mǐn敏

ruì锐

de的

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氵water

+同same

Water (氵) passes through (同) — a cave or hole where water flows.

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

dòng

洞

chá察

lì力

。

He has keen insight.

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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