棟
A2
Level 4
★ Core word
Measure word
棟 (dòng) is a Chinese word meaning “ridgepole (old)”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4 (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- classifier for houses or buildings
- ridgepole (old)
Stroke order
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Example
我住在那棟大樓的八樓。
I live on the eighth floor of that building.
Related words at this level
Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).