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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- dou4
- English meanings
- 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], variant of 鬥|斗[dou4]
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
bag
to tremble
bean
amusing
all
steep
fight; struggle
Example sentences
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- 01
Struggle.
- 02
Battle.
- 03
Fight.
- 04
Strive.
- 05
Fighting spirit.
- 06
Persevere.
Related words
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