斗U+65974 STROKES
Entry·pron. dǒu
ㄉㄡˇ
“A unit of dry measure for grain; a dipper or cup-shaped object; to fight or struggle; abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation.”
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斗dipper
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- 斗六ㄉㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄡˋa city in Yunlin County, Taiwan; also romanized Douliu or Touliu.
- 北斗ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄡˇthe Big Dipper; group of seven stars in northern sky forming a dipper shape; person widely admired and looked up to
- 斗六市ㄉㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋcity in eastern Yunlin County, Taiwan; seat of the county government; political, cultural, economic, and transportation center of the county
- 斗笠ㄉㄡˇ ㄌㄧˋbamboo hat woven with bamboo strips, oil paper, or leaves; used for sun and rain protection
- 斗南ㄉㄡˇ ㄋㄢˊtown in southern Yunlin County, Taiwan; historically, the area south of the Big Dipper, used as a literary term for a prime minister
- 斗篷ㄉㄡˇ ㄆㄥˊsleeveless outer garment draped over the shoulders for protection against wind and cold; cape; cloak
- 八斗子ㄅㄚ ㄉㄡˇ ㄗˇfishing port in southeastern Keelung, Taiwan
- 煙斗ㄧㄢ ㄉㄡˇpipe for smoking tobacco; bowl-shaped metal or ceramic attachment on an opium pipe
- 斗大ㄉㄡˇ ㄉㄚˋas large as a measuring vessel (dou); very big; huge
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