Meaning of 箕斗
箕斗 means constellation; stars (specifically the Winnowing Basket and Dipper asterisms); a metaphor for something that is in name only; empty title; useless reputation. Pronounced jī dǒu.
- constellation; stars (specifically the Winnowing Basket and Dipper asterisms)
- a metaphor for something that is in name only; empty title; useless reputation
- fingerprint (specifically the whorl and loop patterns)
Definitions & Examples
Yǎng仰
wàng望
yè夜
kōng空
,
kě可
jiàn见
jī箕
dǒu斗
cuǐ璀
càn璨
。
Looking up at the night sky, one can see the bright stars (Winnowing Basket and Dipper).
Shī诗
zhōng中
cháng常
yǐ以
jī箕
dǒu斗
zhǐ指
dài代
xīng星
chén辰
。
In poetry, '箕斗' is often used to refer to stars.
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