Writing
胡同 (hú tòng) — how to say "hutong" in Chinese
胡同
Hutong, alley
noun
Character composition
胡
(part of the word)
同
same, together
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
肉
Meat
#130 · ròu · 6 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
北京胡同
Běijīng hútòng
Beijing hutongs
逛胡同
guàng hútòng
stroll through alleys
胡同口
hútòng kǒu
alley entrance
Examples
这个老胡同里有很多传统房子。
There are many traditional houses in this old hutong.
一条胡同
One alley.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "hutong" in Chinese?
"hutong" in Chinese is 胡同 (hú tòng).
Hutong meaning in Chinese
胡同 (hú tòng) means "Hutong, alley".
How is 胡同 pronounced?
It is pronounced hú tòng (written as hu tong, hutong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Hutong in Chinese characters
It is written 胡同: 胡 has 9 strokes, 同 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 胡同?
胡同 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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