Dongcheng
//dʊŋˈt͡ʃʌŋ// name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A district of Beijing, China.
"In Beijing’s Dongcheng District where 560,000 residents live, some 936 neighborhood stores, restaurants, health clinics, nurseries, and cultural and educational centers have been established."
Example
More examples"In Beijing’s Dongcheng District where 560,000 residents live, some 936 neighborhood stores, restaurants, health clinics, nurseries, and cultural and educational centers have been established."
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東城 /东城 (Dōngchéng).
More for "dongcheng"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.