What does 东西 mean?
东西
east and west
It can also mean
- thing; stuff
- (coll.) creature; person (affectionate or insulting)
- (不是东西) a rotten person (an insult)
Its characters
- 东 east
- 西 west
In a sentence
我去超市买点东西。 I'm going to the supermarket to buy some stuff.
现在，空气里不好的东西是二零一三年的三分之一。
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