明洞

Míngdòng

noun #28,829

Meanings

1 Myeongdong (famous shopping and entertainment district in Seoul, South Korea)

Characters

cave; hole; tunnel

Examples

明洞是首尔最繁华的购物街之一，吸引了大量中国游客。

Míngdòng shì Shǒu'ěr zuì fánhuá de gòuwù jiē zhī yī, xīyǐn le dàliàng Zhōngguó yóukè.

Myeongdong is one of Seoul's most bustling shopping streets, attracting large numbers of Chinese tourists.

去首尔旅游一定要逛逛明洞。

Qù Shǒu'ěr lǚyóu yīdìng yào guàng guàng Míngdòng.

When visiting Seoul, you should definitely stroll through Myeongdong.

Tips

culture

明洞 (Korean: 명동) is Seoul's premier shopping district, known for cosmetics, street food, and fashion. Its name literally means 「bright cave/alley」 and it is extremely popular with Chinese and Japanese tourists.

Stroke Order

明 míng

洞 dòng