Don in Chinese
Don in Chinese is 頓河, 盾, 越南盾, 放 — Don means a senior member of the teaching staff at a British university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.
Don in Chinese
頓河
Pronounced: Dùn Hé
A river, the fifth-longest in Europe, in Tula, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Volgograd and Rostov Oblasts, Russia, flowing 1160 miles to the Sea of Azov.
盾, 越南盾
A mafia boss.
放
Pronounced: fàng
(transitive) To put on clothing; to dress (oneself) in an article of personal attire.
What does "Don" mean?
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noun A senior member of the teaching staff at a British university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.
"The elderly don had taught classics at the college for forty years."
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noun A leader in an organized crime family, especially in the Mafia.
"The don ran the entire operation from a back room of his restaurant."
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verb To put on an item of clothing.
"Firefighters donned their protective gear before entering the building."
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Don in a sentence
- The elderly don had taught classics at the college for forty years.
- The don invited his best students to his rooms for sherry and a debate.
- The don ran the entire operation from a back room of his restaurant.
- In the film, the old don was respected and feared by everyone in the neighbourhood.
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What is "Don" in Chinese?
"Don" in Chinese is 頓河, 盾, 越南盾, 放. Don means: A senior member of the teaching staff at a British university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.
How do you pronounce 頓河?
"Don" in Chinese is 頓河, pronounced "Dùn Hé".
How do you use "Don" in a sentence?
Example: "The elderly don had taught classics at the college for forty years." In Chinese, "Don" is 頓河, 盾, 越南盾, 放.
Are there other ways to say "Don" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "Don": 頓河, 盾, 越南盾, 放.
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