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胡同
hú tòng
hutong; narrow alley

HSK 5Legendary

What does 胡同 mean?

胡同 (pinyin: hú tòng) means hutong; narrow alley. It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 胡同

This hutong is very narrow.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing

The characters of 胡同

component character
tóngcomponent character

Related HSK 5 words

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爱惜ài xīto cherish, to take good care of
夹子jiā ziclip, clamp
省略shěng lu:èomit, leave out

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