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东岸

東岸
dōngàn
noun #19,436

Meanings

  1. 1 east bank
  2. 2 east coast
  3. 3 eastern shore

Examples

纽约位于美国东岸。
Niǔyuē wèiyú Měiguó dōngàn.
New York is on the east coast of the United States.
河的东岸有一片森林。
Hé de dōngàn yǒu yī piàn sēnlín.
There is a forest on the east bank of the river.

Tips

usage
Opposite of 西岸 (xī'àn, west bank/coast). When referring to the US, 东岸 typically means the East Coast (New York, Boston, etc.) and 西岸 means the West Coast (LA, San Francisco, etc.).

Stroke Order

东 dōng
岸 àn