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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 东方
[dōngfāng]
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1.
名
四个基本方向之一,太阳升起的一边(跟"西"相对)
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日出东方
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2.
名
特指亚洲
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东方文化
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Examples
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东方发亮了。
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The gleam of dawn shimmered in the east.
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东方刚刚显出鱼肚白。
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Day was just breaking.
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东方露白,繁星隐没。
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The east paled and the stars disappeared.
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东方一线鱼白,黎明已经到来。
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A streak of light in the east heralded the dawn.
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东方
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the east
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我为这件事忙了一夜,直到东方发白。
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I stayed up the whole night on this matter until daybreak.
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东方明珠岿然不动地屹立在浦东新区。
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The "East Bright Pearl" stands erect and unshakable in Pudong, Shanghai.
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在道家理论中,青龙代表着东方。
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In Taoist theories, the Green Dragon represents the east.
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初升的日轮挂在东方天际。
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The newly rising sun is hanging in the sky to the east.
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