Other pronunciations:

东西

dōngxī HSK 1

Noun4 examples

east west; east and west.

东西方的文化有所不同。

dōngxī fāng de wénhuà yǒu suǒ bùtóng.

East and West cultures have differences.

东西方文化在这个国家融合。

dōngxī fāng wénhuà zài zhège guójiā rónghé.

East and West cultures blend in this country.

东西南北都有人居住。

dōngxī nánběi dōu yǒurén jūzhù.

East, West, South and North are inhabited.

这小镇东西两边都是山。

zhè xiǎo zhèn dōngxī liǎngbiān dōu shì shān.

Both East and West sides around this town are mountains.

Noun3 examples

from east to west

这小镇东西距离不太远。

zhè xiǎo zhèn dōngxī jùlí bù tài yuǎn.

This town is not very far from East to West.

这条路东西大概有两公里。

zhè tiáo lù dōngxī dàgài yǒu liǎng gōnglǐ.

This road is about 2 kilometers from east to west.

这条街东西约五百米。

zhè tiáo jiē dōngxī yuē wǔbǎi mǐ.

This street is about 500 meters from East to West.