東方
simp东方dung1 fong1dōng fāngDōng fāng
English
- the East; the Orient
- east
- oriental
- the east
- two-character surname Dongfang
- in the direction of the east
- the East; the Orient
粵語 — Cantonese
- 向東嘅方向;東面
- (相對於歐美)亞洲嘅泛稱
Examples
東方之珠
Pearl of the Orient
東方主義
Orientalism
太陽從東方升起。
The sun rises in the east. ----
香港俾人叫做東方之珠。
Hong Kong is referred to as the Pearl of Asia.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
飞机飞向东方。
The plane flew east.
Tatoeba · ruicong CC BY
風從東方吹來。
The wind is blowing from the east.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
香港被稱作東方之珠。
Hong Kong is referred to as the Pearl of Asia.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
名古屋在京都的東方。
Nagoya is to the east of Kyoto.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk