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侗

tóng

Character

What 侗 means

1. ignorant

Other readings

侗 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• DòngDong ethnic group

Words starting with 侗

• 侗族Dòng zúDong ethnic group
• 侗人Dòng rénpeople of the Dong ethnic minority
• 侗剧Dòng jùDong opera

Words containing 侗

• 倥侗kōng tóngignorant; unenlightened
• 新晃侗族自治县Xīn huǎng Dòng zú Zì zhì xiànXinhuang Dong Autonomous County, in Huaihua City 怀化市
• 玉屏侗族自治县Yù píng Dòng zú Zì zhì xiànYuping Dong Autonomous County, in Tongren City 铜仁市
• 芷江侗族自治县Zhǐ jiāng Dòng zú Zì zhì xiànZhijiang Dong Autonomous County, in Huaihua City 怀化市
• 通道侗族自治县Tōng dào Dòng zú Zì zhì xiànTongdao Dong Autonomous County, in Huaihua City 怀化市
• 靖州苗族侗族自治县Jìng zhōu Miáo zú Dòng zú Zì zhì xiànJingzhou Miao and Dong Autonomous County, in Huaihua City 怀化市
• 黔东南苗族侗族自治州Qián dōng nán Miáo zú Dòng zú Zì zhì zhōuQiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, in Guizhou Province 贵州省
• 三江侗族自治县Sān jiāng Dòng zú Zì zhì xiànSanjiang Dong Autonomous County, in Liuzhou City 柳州市

Characters built on 同

These share the phonetic component 同 (tóng), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 洞dòngcave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)
• 铜tóngcopper (chemistry); see also 红铜
• 筒tǒngtube; cylinder; to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc)
• 酮tóngketone
• 桐tóngtree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)
• 恫dòngfrighten
• 胴dònglarge intestine; torso
• 硐tónggrind

Sounds the same

Read tóng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 同like; same; similar
• 童child
• 铜copper (chemistry); see also 红铜
• 彤red
• 桐tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)
• 瞳pupil of the eye
• 洞used in 洪洞
• 酮ketone
• 僮servant boy
• 潼high; name of a pass
• 峒name of a mountain
• 硐grind