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东西

dōngxi

thing

Measure word
个gè—一个东西

Meaning of 东西

中文

物体、事情或观念等

English

object, fact, idea, or situation

thing

东西 with English translation

东西 usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese→🇬🇧English

桌子上有一个东西。

Zhuōzi shàng yǒu yí gè dōngxī.

There's a thing on the table.

🇨🇳Chinese→🇬🇧English

这东西很好用。

Zhè dōngxī hěn hǎo yòng.

This thing is really useful.

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What does 东西 mean?

object, fact, idea, or situation

How do you pronounce 东西?

东西 is pronounced dōng xi.

How is 东西 used in a sentence?

There's a thing on the table. Translation: 桌子上有一个东西。

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