dong

name

1. A surname.

   “Tung Chung-shu of the Han describes the emotional nature of T’ien in the following words: “Heaven has its own feelings of joy and anger and a mind which experiences sadness and pleasure, analogous to those of man.”⁵⁴”

noun

Etymology: From Korean 동(洞) (dong, “neighborhood”).

1. A submunicipal administrative unit of a city in North or South Korea.

verb

Etymology: Onomatopoeic.

1. To make a low-pitched, metallic ringing sound.