Radical
Strokes
12
Residual strokes
8
Mandarin
dòng
Teochew

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Radical
Residual strokes
8 strokes
Strokes
12 strokes
Mandarin
dòng

Definitions by reading

dong3
Mandarin equivalent dòng
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng dong3 Chenghai dong3 Jieyang dong3 Raoping dong3 Shantou dong3
①dòng
②房屋的脊檩,喻能担负重任的人:~梁 | ~宇 | 画~雕梁。
③量词,指房屋:一~房子 。
④房屋的正梁
⑤量词:一栋房屋
⑥①房屋的正梁。②比喻能担当国家重任的人
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English meaning

main beams supporting house

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

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端母 一等 口 東韵 去声 多貢切
Reconstruction:
Original

屋棟。爾雅曰:棟謂之桴。