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No. 6,671 in Chinese

東

"東" means "east."

In a sentence

  • 東邊的山上有許多樹木。

    There are many trees on the eastern mountain.

    The word '東' is used as a direction ('east') to indicate the location of the mountain.

  • 我們從商店買了一些東西。

    We bought some items from the store.

    The word '東' appears as part of '東西', which means 'things' or 'items'.

  • 他抱怨東奔西跑的旅行很累。

    He complained that traveling all over was tiring.

    The word '東' is used in the phrase '東奔西跑', which describes running around or traveling in various directions.

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