东西

dōngxi

Meaning: thing, item
Part of speech: noun
Exam level: HSK HSK 1

About this word

东西 is a Chinese noun meaning thing, item and pronounced dōngxi. It appears on the HSK HSK 1 vocabulary list. The fastest way to remember it is to meet it in real Chinese content — import a YouTube video or article into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup with built-in spaced-repetition flashcards.