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东方

dōng fāng · dong fang/Dōng fāng · dong fang

Traditional 東方

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那(nà)篇(piān)关(guān)于(yú)佛(fó)教(jiào)的(de)文(wén)章(zhāng)再(zài)次(cì)勾(gōu)起(qǐ)了(le)我(wǒ)对(duì)东(dōng)方(fāng)宗(zōng)教(jiào)的(de)兴(xìng)趣(qù)。

The article on Buddhism revived my interest in oriental religions.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

名(míng)古(gǔ)屋(wū)在(zài)京(jīng)都(dū)的(de)东(dōng)方(fāng)。

Nagoya is to the east of Kyoto.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CN · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)

square; power or involution (math.)

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