垌 (dòng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 垌 (dòng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 垌 (dòng) means "field (in a valley)". with 9 strokes and the radical 土.

Q: How do you write 垌 stroke by stroke?

垌 has 9 strokes. The radical is 土. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 垌 and 圻?

垌 (dòng) and 圻 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 垌?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 土. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 垌?

Common words containing 垌 include: 垌田 (dòng tián) — valley fields; 山垌 (shān dòng) — Mountain valley; 垌子 (dòng zi) — small field.

How to Write 垌

The character 垌 (dòng) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 土 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

垌 is pronounced dòng in Mandarin Chinese. It means field (in a valley).

Common Words with 垌

垌田 dòng tián

valley fields

山垌 shān dòng

Mountain valley

垌子 dòng zi

small field

Example Sentences

农民在垌田干活。

nóng mín zài dòng tián gàn huó

The farmer is working in the terraced fields.

山垌里的空气很好。

shān dòng lǐ de kōng qì hěn hǎo

The air in the mountain valley is very good.

这个垌子非常大。

zhè ge dòng zi fēi cháng dà

This field is very large.

Similar Characters

圻 qí

圼 niè

址 zhǐ

Practice Writing 垌 (dòng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 垌

What does 垌 (dòng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 垌 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 垌 and 圻?

What mistakes do learners make writing 垌?

What common words use 垌?

How to Write 垌 (dòng)