dòu

Chinese peck; liquid measure

HSK 5 #580

DEFINITIONS

斗 dòu
  • to fight
  • to struggle
  • to condemn
  • to censure
  • to contend
  • to put together
  • coming together
  • variant of 鬭|斗[dou4]
  • variant of 鬥|斗[dou4]
斗 dǒu
  • abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]
  • dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]
  • decaliter
  • peck
  • cup or dipper shaped object
  • old variant of 陡[dou3]

STROKES

WORDS

三对三牛 sān duì sān dòu niú three-on-three basketball game
二虎相,必有一伤 èr hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng lit. when two tigers fight, one is sure to be wounded (idiom); fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
柜 wǔ dǒu guì chest of drawers
櫃 wǔ dǒu guì chest of drawers
米道 wǔ dǒu mǐ dào Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (Taoist movement); Way of the Celestial Master
人不可貌相,海水不可量 rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
人权士 rén quán dòu shì a human rights activist; a fighter for human rights
内部争 nèi bù dòu zhēng internal power struggle
nèi dòu internal strife; power struggle; (of members of an organization) to fight each other
煥 quán dòu huàn Chun Doo Hwan (1931-), South Korean politician, president 1980-1988
两虎相 liǎng hǔ xiāng dòu two tigers fight (idiom); fig. a dispute between two powerful adversaries; a battle of the giants
两虎相,必有一伤 liǎng hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng when two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom); if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt.
gōng dǒu decaliter
bīng dǒu (geology) cirque
diāo dǒu soldier's copper saucepan, used for cooking food by day and for sounding the night watches during the hours of darkness (in ancient times)
化学战部 huà xué zhàn dòu bù chemical warhead
化學戰部 huà xué zhàn dòu bù chemical warhead
七星 běi dǒu qī xīng Ursa Major; Great Bear; Big Dipper
星 běi dǒu xīng the Big Dipper; the Plow
卫星导航系统 běi dǒu wèi xīng dǎo háng xì tǒng Beidou navigation system
衛星導航系統 běi dǒu wèi xīng dǎo háng xì tǒng Beidou navigation system
镇 běi dǒu zhèn Peitou town in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 xian4], Taiwan
鎮 běi dǒu zhèn Peitou town in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 xian4], Taiwan
shēng dǒu liter and decaliter dry measure; (fig.) meager quantity of foodstuff
小民 shēng dǒu xiǎo mín poor people (idiom); those who live from hand to mouth