The Chinese word【棟】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes a building or structure. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
The main trunk of a house or tree. Explanation: (1) The main beam of a house. Such as: “pillar”. (2) Quantifier. The unit used to calculate housing buildings. For example: “a house”.
You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【棟】:dòng
Cantonese Jyutping of 【棟】:dung6
Here’s a brief introduction to the basic aspects of the character 【棟】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【棟】, for example:Describe a building or structure , It means mainly the trunk of a house or tree .The vast and layered meanings of Chinese characters can involve refined details and particular applications that may not be completely conveyed here.
【棟】is a fundamental term that integrates with others to create meaningful expressions, such as【棟樑、主棟】(Mandarin Pinyin:dòng liáng 、zhǔ dòng/ Cantonese Jyutping:dung6 loeng4 、zyu2 dung6)
The number of strokes required for this character is 12 ,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,The sentence below shows how this character appears in written language.:
這是一棟具有百年歷史的建築。
This is a century-old building.
I trust you’ll enjoy immersing yourself in the world of Chinese and discovering more insights. You can browse through the additional details at your own speed.

