华东

華東
Huádōng
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 East China, the region of Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi and Shandong

Examples

HSK 3
Shànghǎi shì Huádōng zuì dà de chéngshì.
Shanghai is the biggest city in East China.
HSK 6
Táifēng míngtiān jiāng gěi Huádōng dìqū dàilái dàyǔ.
Tomorrow the typhoon will bring heavy rain to East China.

Tips

usage
华东 is the word of weather reports, railways, power grids and institution names: East China Normal University in Shanghai is 华东师范大学, or 华东师大 for short. Its neighbours are 华北 to the north, 华中 to the west and 华南 to the south.

Stroke Order

华 huá
东 dōng