How is 洞 pronounced?

洞 is pronounced “dòng” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 洞?

洞 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 洞 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 5noun

dòng

洞 (dòng) means “cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Measure word: 个

Practice writingUnlock HSK 5 required

墙上有个洞，得找人修补。

Qiáng shang yǒu ge dòng, děi zhǎo rén xiūbǔ.

There's a hole in the wall, need to find someone to repair it.

What does 洞 mean?: 洞 (dòng) means “cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 洞 pronounced?: 洞 is pronounced “dòng” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 洞?: 洞 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 洞?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 洞 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27