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| 东部 | dōng bù | the east / eastern part |
| 东边 | dōng bian | east / east side / eastern part / to the east of |
| 左 | zuǒ | left / the Left (politics) / east / unorthodox / queer / wrong / differing / opposite / variant of 佐[zuo3] |
| 以东 | yǐ dōng | to the east of (suffix) |
| 亚太区 | Yà Tài qū | Asian area / the Far East / Asia Pacific region |
| 东南西北中 | dōng nán xī běi zhōng | the five directions 五方 east, south, west, north and middle |
| 三十年河东，三十年河西 | sān shí nián hé dōng , sān shí nián hé xī | the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb) / change is the only constant |
| 浦东 | Pǔ dōng | Pudong, a district of Shanghai to the east of the Huangpu River, full name 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pu3 dong1 Xin1 qu1] |
| 东方红 | Dōng fāng Hóng | The East is Red, north Shaanxi folk song |
| 巴 | Bā | Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan) / the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality / surname Ba / (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Ba1 le4 si1 tan3] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Ba1 xi1] (Brazil) |
| 六合 | liù hé | the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down) / the whole country / the universe / everything under the sun |
| 东西德 | Dōng Xī Dé | East and West Germany / refers to the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) and the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) |
| 东方不亮西方亮 | dōng fāng bù liàng xī fāng liàng | if it isn't bright in the east, it'll be bright in the west (idiom) / if something doesn't work here, it might work somewhere else |
| 拆东墙补西墙 | chāi dōng qiáng bǔ xī qiáng | lit. to tear down the east wall to repair the west wall (saying) / fig. to rob Peter to pay Paul |
| 东征 | dōng zhēng | punitive expedition to the east |
| 潮汕 | Cháo shàn | Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4] and Shantou 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話|潮汕话[Chao2 shan4 hua4]) and culture |
| 东风压倒西风 | dōng fēng yā dǎo xī fēng | lit. the east wind prevails over the west wind (idiom) / fig. one side prevails over the other / progressive ideas prevail over reactionary ones |
| 东方 | Dōng fāng | the East; the Orient / two-character surname Dongfang |
| 东土 | Dōng tǔ | the East / China |
| 泰东 | Tài dōng | the Far East / East Asia |
| 五方 | wǔ fāng | the five regions: the east, south, west, north and center / all parts / China and the lands beyond its frontiers |
| 花莲 | Huā lián | Hualien, city and county on the east coast of Taiwan |
| 关外 | Guān wài | beyond the pass, i.e. the region north and east of Shanhai Pass 山海關|山海关[Shan1 hai3 guan1] or the region west of Jiayu Pass 嘉峪關|嘉峪关[Jia1 yu4 guan1] or both |
| 淮河 | Huái Hé | Huai River, main river of east China, between the Yellow River 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2] and the Changjiang 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1] |
| 启明 | Qǐ míng | Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn |