| 东西 | dōng xi | thing; stuff; person; CL:个,件 |
| 东西 | dōng xī | east and west |
| 东 | dōng | east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord; surname Dong |
| 毛泽东 | Máo Zé dōng | Mao Zedong (1893-1976), Chinese communist leader |
| 山东 | Shān dōng | Shandong province (Shantung) in northeast China, abbr. 鲁, capital 济南 |
| 东北 | dōng běi | northeast |
| 广东 | Guǎng dōng | Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, abbr. 粤, capital Guangzhou 广州 |
| 东京 | Dōng jīng | Tōkyō, capital of Japan |
| 东方 | dōng fāng | the East; eastern countries; the orient |
| 东南 | dōng nán | southeast |
| 中东 | Zhōng dōng | East China; Middle East |
| 东南亚 | dōng nán yà | Southeast Asia |
| 东汉 | Dōng hàn | Eastern or later Han dynasty, 25-220 |
| 向东 | xiàng dōng | eastwards |
| 股东 | gǔ dōng | shareholder; stockholder |
| 东晋 | Dōng Jìn | Eastern Jin dynasty 317-420 |
| 东风 | dōng fēng | easterly wind |
| 以东 | yǐ dōng | to the east of (suffix) |
| 东海 | Dōng hǎi | East China sea |
| 毛泽东思想 | máo zé dōng sī xiǎng | Mao Zedong Thought; Maoism |
| 远东 | yuǎn dōng | Far East |
| 东欧 | Dōng Ōu | Eastern Europe |
| 华东 | Huá dōng | East China |
| 东方红 | dōng fāng hóng | The East is red (Dongfanghong), north Shaanxi folk song |
| 东家 | dōng jiā | master (i.e. employer); landlord; boss |
| 东亚 | dōng yà | East Asia |
| 河东 | Hé dōng | Hedong district of Linyi city 临沂市, Shandong |
| 东边 | dōng bian | east; east side; eastern part; to the east of |
| 金东 | Jīn dōng | Jindong district of Jinhua city 金华市, Zhejiang |
| 东德 | Dōng Dé | East Germany (1945-1990); German democratic republic 德意志民主共和国 |
| 关东 | Guān dōng | Northeast China; Manchuria; lit. east of Shanhai Pass 山海关; Kantō region of Japan |
| 江东 | Jiāng dōng | Jiangdong district of Ningbo city 宁波市, Zhejiang |
| 东洋 | Dōng yáng | Eastern world |
| 东阳 | Dōng yáng | Dongyang county level city in Jinhua 金华, Zhejiang |
| 山东省 | Shān dōng shěng | Shandong province (Shantung) in northeast China, abbr. 鲁, capital Ji'nan 济南 |
| 东陵 | Dōng líng | Eastern tombs; Dongling district of Shenyang city 沈阳市, Liaoning |
| 辽东 | Liáo dōng | Liaodong peninsula between Bohai 渤海 and Yellow sea; east and south of Liaoning province; east of Liao river 辽河 |
| 东山 | Dōng shān | Dongshan county in Zhangzhou 漳州, Fujian; Tungshan township in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan |
| 东非 | dōng Fēi | East Africa |
| 东坡 | Dōng pō | eastern slope; Dongpo district of Meishan city 眉山市, Sichuan |
| 东帝汶 | Dōng dì wèn | East Timor (officially Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) |
| 房东 | fáng dōng | landlord |
| 东面 | dōng miàn | east side (of sth) |
| 东印度公司 | Dōng Yìn dù Gōng sī | East India Company |
| 东城 | Dōng chéng | Dongcheng district of central Beijing |
| 东经 | dōng jīng | longitude east |
| 辽东半岛 | Liáo dōng bàn dǎo | Liaodong Peninsula |
| 东夷 | Dōng yí | Eastern Barbarians, non-Han tribe living to the east of China c 2200 BC |
| 近东 | Jìn Dōng | Near East |
| 东魏 | Dōng Wèi | Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏 |
