栋 - dòng - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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9 strokes
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栋 (棟)

ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization); pillar (of state)

(of a building) detached

richly ornamented (building)

(lit.) enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books

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