东 east 读音：英 [iːst] 美 [iːst]
西 west 读音 ：英 [west] 美 [west]
南south 读音： 英 [saʊθ] 美 [saʊθ]
北 north 读音：英 [nɔːθ] 美 [nɔːrθ]
常见短语：
城东 east of the city;
东城 the eastern part of the city;
东郊 eastern suburbs;
上海以西 to the west of Shanghai;
往西去 head west;
西屋 west room;
他独自一人从东到西横越整个非洲大陆。
He traversed alone the whole continent of Africa from east to west.
据说他们控制了该国东部和南部的大片地区。
They are said to control large parts of the east and south of the country.
华北 North China;
黄河以北 north of the Huanghe River
例句：
沿着街道往北过了一个街区，我找到了一个停车场。
A block up the street I found a parking lot.
