做東
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See also: 做东
Chinese[edit]
to do; to make; to produce | east | ||
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trad. (做東) | 做 | 東 | |
simp. (做东) | 做 | 东 |
Etymology[edit]
In ancient China, houses were oriented north and south. The host usually seats on the east side while the guest seats at the western side.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
做東
- to host; to host somebody
- (Southern Min) to act as dealer (in gambling)