东方

dōngfāng

HSK 3

东方 — dōngfāng

1. the East; the Orient

   每天早上太阳从东方出来。 měitiān zǎoshàng tàiyáng cóng dōngfāng chūlái — Every morning the sun comes up in the east.

2. east (direction, region)

   我们向东方走去可以看到海。 wǒmen xiàng dōngfāng zǒuqù kěyǐ kàndào hǎi — If we walk east we can see the sea.

3. two-character Chinese surname Dongfang

   古代有位名将姓东方。 gǔdài yǒu wèi míngjiàng xìng dōngfāng — In ancient times there was a famous general surnamed Dongfang.