01935 Chinese character of 董 and pronounce dung2

The Chinese character【董】that we will explain today is a character that describes a person or an action. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Guide or last name. Explanation: (1) Abbreviation of director or chairman. For example: “School Director”, “Chang Director”, “Zhang Director”. (2) Antique: A>An artifact left over from ancient times. Or “antique”. B>A metaphor for people who are stubborn, conservative and out of touch with the times. For example: “You are such an old-fashioned person!” (3) Supervision and management. For example: “Dong is in charge of the matter.”

Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【董】:dǒng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【董】:dung2

Below is a description of the essential features of the character 【董】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【董】, for example:Describing a person or action , It means primarily a guide or a surname. .Since Chinese characters carry profound and multifaceted meanings, certain nuances may be difficult to capture completely in this discussion.

【董】is an individual word whose meaning expands when incorporated into combinations, such as【指董、董氏】(Mandarin Pinyin:zhǐ dǒng 、dǒng shì/ Cantonese Jyutping:zi2 dung2 、dung2 si6)

This character is composed using 13 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Below, you’ll find a sentence connected to this character.:


董先生耐心指導他的學生。

Mr. Dong guides his students patiently.


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