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洞穴 (dòng xué): Cave (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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洞 • dòng • hole; cavity • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
dòng
洞
hole; cavity
穴 • xué • cave, hole, cavity
xué
穴
cave, hole, cavity
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How to Use 洞穴 in Sentences
Noun + Noun
with
深处
dòng
洞
xué
穴
shēn
深
chù
处
neutral
deep inside the cave
Verb + Object
with
探索
tàn
探
suǒ
索
dòng
洞
xué
穴
Adjective + Noun
with
黑暗
hēi
黑
àn
暗
de
的
dòng
洞
xué
穴
Measure Word + Noun
with
个
yī
一
gè
个
dòng
洞
xué
穴
5.
Example Sentences with 洞穴
zhè
这
shì
是
yí
一
gè
个
dòng
洞
xué
穴
neutral
explore a cave
neutral
dark cave
neutral
a cave
。
This is a cave.
tàn
探
xiǎn
险
duì
队
zài
在
sēn
森
lín
林
shēn
深
chù
处
fā
发
xiàn
现
le
了
yí
一
gè
个
jù
巨
dà
大
de
的
dòng
洞
xué
穴
。
The exploration team discovered a huge cave deep in the forest.
dì
地
zhì
质
xué
学
jiā
家
zhèng
正
zài
在
yán
研
jiū
究
zhè
这
ge
个
shí
石
huī
灰
yán
岩
dòng
洞
xué
穴
de
的
xíng
形
chéng
成
nián
年
dài
代
。
Geologists are studying the formation age of this limestone cave.
nán
难
dào
道
nǐ
你
bù
不
jué
觉
de
得
zhè
这
ge
个
dòng
洞
xué
穴
de
的
bì
壁
huà
画
fēi
非
cháng
常
shén
神
mì
秘
ma
吗
?
Don't you think the murals in this cave are very mysterious?
tàn
探
xiǎn
险
duì
队
fā
发
xiàn
现
le
了
yí
一
gè
个
shén
神
mì
秘
de
的
dòng
洞
xué
穴
。
The expedition team discovered a mysterious cave.
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 洞穴.
Words with
洞
漏洞
lòu dòng
leak
空洞
kōng dòng
cavity; void; hollow
地洞
dì dòng
underground hole
大洞
dà dòng
big hole
山洞
shān dòng
cave
洞口
dòng kǒu
cave entrance, mouth of a cave
洞察
dòng chá
insight; discernment
洞悉
dòng xī
to see clearly; to understand thoroughly
Words with
穴
巢穴
cháo xué
nests
穴位
xué wèi
acupoint
墓穴
mù xué
grave, tomb
穴居
xué jū
cave dwelling; living in caves
太阳穴
tài yáng xué
temple (part of the head)
虎穴龙潭
hǔ xué lóng tán
an extremely dangerous place or situation
龙潭虎穴
lóng tán hǔ xué
a place of extreme danger or difficulty