东方
Pinyin: dōngfāng
east
Example sentence
上海被称为东方的巴黎。
Shànghǎi bèi chēngwéi dōngfāng de Bālí.
Shanghai is referred to as the Paris of the East.
What 东方 means
东方 (dōngfāng) is an Chinese word meaning “east”. It appears in the HSK 3 collection.
More HSK 3 words
HSK 3
阿姨
āyí
maternal aunt; term of address for a woman of one's mother's generation
矮
ǎi
(of a person) short; (of a wall etc) low; (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than)
爱人
àiren
spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC)
安静
ānjìng
quiet; peaceful; calm
安全
ānquán
safe; secure; safety; security
把
bǎ
classifier for things with a handle; handful; (marks the object before the verb); to hold
搬
bān
to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky)
班级
bānjí
class (group of students); grade (in school)
搬家
bānjiā
to move house; to relocate; to remove (sth)
办
bàn
to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event)
办法
bànfǎ
way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem
办公室
bàngōngshì
office; business premises