斗

Dǒu
Dictionary entry
abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]

What does 斗 mean?

斗 (Dǒu) has 6 dictionary entries or readings.

1abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]
2dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]
3decaliter
4peck
5cup or dipper shaped object
6old variant of 陡[dou3]
7to fight
8to struggle
9to condemn
10to censure
11to contend
12to put together

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