dǒu斗（鬥）
斗（鬥）
HSK 7-9
common
Meaning of 斗
斗 means capacity unit, 10 liters = 1 dou, 10 dou = 1 dan; grain measuring container, 1 dou capacity. Pronounced dǒu. HSK 7-9.
- capacity unit, 10 liters = 1 dou, 10 dou = 1 dan
- grain measuring container, 1 dou capacity
- bucket-shaped thing
Character Info
Radical斗
Strokes4
Components
丶
十
Stroke Order
斗
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
dài代
yī一
dǒu斗
mǐ米
dà大
gài概
kě可
yǐ以
gòng供
yī一
gè个
chéng成
nián年
rén人
chī吃
yī一
tiān天
。
In ancient times, one dou of rice could feed an adult for about a day.
Jiù旧
shí时
liáng粮
shāng商
yòng用
dǒu斗
lái来
jì计
liàng量
mài卖
chū出
de的
liáng粮
shi食
。
Old grain merchants used dou to measure the grain they sold.