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U+6597, 斗
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6597

[U+6596]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6598]
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U+2F43, ⽃
KANGXI RADICAL DIPPER

[U+2F42]
Kangxi Radicals
[U+2F44]

Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 68, +0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 卜十 (YJ), four-corner 34000, composition ⿽⿻)

  1. Kangxi radical #68, .

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 477, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13489
  • Dae Jaweon: page 835, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2252, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6597
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Chinese

Glyph origin

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Pictogram (象形) (Shuowen), indicating a ladle-shaped dou used to measure grain (see below) held by hand. See also .

Etymology 1

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Pronunciations 1 (“dipper, ladle”) and 2 (“water ladle”) are cognate. Variant character: (zhǔ, “ladle”). They probably belong to the same word family as (OC *tjos, “to pour”), as a derived noun. Within Sino-Tibetan, compare Tibetan ཆུ (chu, water), འཆུ ('chu, to scoop up, to ladle water) and Burmese တို့ (tui., to dip; large basket).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • táu - vernacular;
  • tó͘/tió - literary.

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Definitions

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  1. (historical) A dipper or cup-like object, used in ancient China as a wine vessel.
    •    dǒuliàng   to measure with dou; numerous
    •    dǒushāo   dou and xiao; humble; insignificant
  2. Any dou-shaped object; dipper, ladle.
       lòudǒu   funnel
       yùndǒu   flatiron
    •    yāndǒu   tobacco pipe
    •    fēngdǒu   wind scoop
    •    shuǐdǒu   water ladle
    •    dǒu   carpenter's ink marker
    •    chōudǒu   drawer
    •    dǒu   wide-brimmed rain hat
    •    dǒupéng   cape, cloak
  3. Round or spiral shaped; fingerprint (a dactylogram)
  4. A unit of dry measure (for grains, especially rice) roughly equal to 1 decaliter.
  5. A unit of measure based on dou.
    •    shēngdǒu   sheng and dou; a small amount
  6. (figurative) small, short, narrow (as with a dipper)
    •    dǒushì   small room
  7. (figurative) big, high, to be full of (as with a dipper)
  8. Stars in general.
    •    xīngdǒu   stars
  9. (北斗) The Big Dipper, an asterism of seven stars.
    • 星移星移   xīngyídǒuzhuǎn   passage of time
    •    tàidǒu   the leading authority
  10. (~宿) (Chinese astronomy) Dipper (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)
  11. (南斗) A subconstellation of the above mansion, consisting of six stars.
  12. (小北斗) The Little Dipper, a constellation of six stars.
  13. A Chinese constellation (星官) consisting of five stars.
  14. short for 刁斗 (“cauldron, cymbal”)
  15. short for 科斗 (“tadpole”)
  16. (斗姆) Doumu, a goddess in Taoism.
  17. alternative form of (dǒu, the system of wood brackets on the top of a column supporting the crossbeam)
    •    dǒugǒng   corbel bracket
  18. alternative form of (dǒu, steep, cliffy)
  19. alternative form of (dǒu, suddenly, in a sudden)
  20. alternative form of (dǒu, to tremble, to shake off)
Compounds
  • 一天星斗
  • 三斗坪 (Sāndǒupíng)
  • 不為五斗米折腰 / 不为五斗米折腰 (bù wèi wǔ dǒu mǐ zhéyāo)
  • 久仰山斗
  • 五斗折腰
  • 五斗櫃 / 五斗柜 (wǔdǒuguì)
  • 五斗米
  • 五斗米道
  • 五斗解酲
  • 便斗 (biàndǒu)
  • 八斗之才
  • 八斗子
  • 八斗才 (bādǒucái)
  • 八斗陳思 / 八斗陈思
  • 公斗
  • 冰斗 (bīngdǒu)
  • 刁斗
  • 北斗 (Běidǒu)
  • 北斗七星 (Běidǒu Qīxīng)
  • 升斗
  • 升斗之祿 / 升斗之禄
  • 升斗小民
  • 南箕北斗
  • 告天拜斗
  • 大斗
  • 大斗小秤
  • 孔章望斗
  • 家無斗儲 / 家无斗储
  • 尺寸斗粟
  • 尺布斗粟
  • 尺板斗食
  • 山斗 (shāndòu)
  • 巴斗 (bādǒu)
  • 志沖斗牛 / 志冲斗牛
  • 戽斗 (hùdǒu)
  • 才儲八斗 / 才储八斗
  • 才當曹斗 / 才当曹斗
  • 才高八斗 (cáigāobādǒu)
  • 打筋斗
  • 折腰五斗
  • 折腰升斗
  • 抽斗 (chōudǒu)
  • 拜斗
  • 拋輾斗 / 抛辗斗 (pha-liàn-táu) (Min Nan)
  • 捙畚斗 (chhia-pùn-táu) (Min Nan)
  • 掛斗 / 挂斗 (guàdǒu)
  • 掊斗折衡
  • 搬斗
  • 摔筋斗
  • 文章星斗
  • 斗儲 / 斗储
  • 斗六 (Dǒuliù)
  • 斗升
  • 斗升之水
  • 斗升之祿 / 斗升之禄
  • 斗南 (Dǒunán)
  • 斗南一人
  • 斗城
  • 斗大
  • 斗姥 (Dǒumǔ)
  • 斗姥元君 (Dǒumǔ Yuánjūn)
  • 斗子
  • 斗室 (dǒushì)
  • 斗室生輝 / 斗室生辉
  • 斗居 (dǒujū)
  • 斗山 (Dǒushān)
  • 斗帳 / 斗帐
  • 斗府
  • 斗店
  • 斗拱
  • 斗斛之祿 / 斗斛之禄
  • 斗方
  • 斗方名士
  • 斗杓
  • 斗杓東指 / 斗杓东指
  • 斗杓轉勢 / 斗杓转势
  • 斗柄
  • 斗栱
  • 斗極 / 斗极
  • 斗概
  • 斗渠
  • 斗湖堤 (Dǒuhúdī)
  • 斗然
  • 斗燈 / 斗灯
  • 斗牛 (dǒuniú)
  • 斗笠 (dǒulì)
  • 斗筲
  • 斗筲之人
  • 斗筲之器
  • 斗筲之徒
  • 斗筲之才
  • 斗筲之材
  • 斗筲之輩 / 斗筲之辈
  • 斗筲小器
  • 斗筲役
  • 斗筲穿窬
  • 斗箕
  • 斗篷 (dǒupeng)
  • 斗粟囊金
  • 斗粟尺布
  • 斗紋 / 斗纹
  • 斗絕 / 斗绝
  • 斗絕一隅 / 斗绝一隅
  • 斗膽 / 斗胆 (dǒudǎn)
  • 斗蓬裝 / 斗蓬装
  • 斗藪 / 斗薮
  • 斗車 / 斗车
  • 斗轉參橫 / 斗转参横
  • 斗轉星移 / 斗转星移 (dǒuzhuǎnxīngyí)
  • 斗酒 (dǒujiǔ)
  • 斗酒學士 / 斗酒学士
  • 斗酒百篇
  • 斗酒隻雞 / 斗酒只鸡
  • 斗重山齊 / 斗重山齐
  • 斗量車載 / 斗量车载
  • 斗門 / 斗门 (dǒumén)
  • 斗頓 / 斗顿
  • 斗食
  • 斗香
  • 斗魁
  • 斗齋 / 斗斋
  • 日進斗金 / 日进斗金
  • 星斗 (xīngdǒu)
  • 星移斗轉 / 星移斗转
  • 栽觔斗 / 栽斤斗
  • 橡斗
  • 步斗踏罡
  • 步罡踏斗
  • 氣克斗牛 / 气克斗牛
  • 氣吞牛斗 / 气吞牛斗
  • 氣沖斗牛 / 气冲斗牛
  • 氣沖牛斗 / 气冲牛斗
  • 沒量斗 / 没量斗
  • 泰山北斗 (tàishānběidǒu)
  • 泰斗 (tàidǒu)
  • 漏斗 (lòudǒu)
  • 漏斗器
  • 漏斗管
  • 滴水漏斗
  • 火斗
  • 無梁斗
  • 煙斗 / 烟斗 (yāndǒu)
  • 熅斗 / 煴斗
  • 熨斗 (yùndǒu)
  • 玉斗
  • 珠斗爛班 / 珠斗烂班
  • 畚斗 (běndǒu)
  • 番張跟斗 / 番张跟斗
  • 科斗文
  • 科斗書 / 科斗书
  • 秤平斗滿 / 秤平斗满
  • 移星換斗 / 移星换斗
  • 積金至斗 / 积金至斗
  • 穿跟斗
  • 笆斗 (bādǒu)
  • 筋斗
  • 筋斗雲 / 筋斗云
  • 筲斗
  • 箕斗
  • 紫微斗數 / 紫微斗数 (zǐwēidǒushù)
  • 維斗 / 维斗
  • 翻筋斗 (fān jīndǒu)
  • 翻跟斗
  • 翻過筋斗 / 翻过筋斗
  • 老斗
  • 腮斗
  • 膽大如斗 / 胆大如斗
  • 菸斗 / 烟斗 (yāndǒu)
  • 菸斗絲 / 烟斗丝
  • 觔斗 / 斤斗
  • 觔斗雲 / 斤斗云
  • 豐城貫斗 / 丰城贯斗
  • 車斗 / 车斗
  • 車載斗量 / 车载斗量 (chēzàidǒuliàng)
  • 金印如斗
  • 金斗 (jīndǒu)
  • 銅斗兒 / 铜斗儿
  • 銅斗家私 / 铜斗家私
  • 銅斗家計 / 铜斗家计
  • 錢過北斗 / 钱过北斗
  • 鐎斗 / 𨱓斗
  • 門斗 / 门斗
  • 阿斗 (ādǒu)
  • 雙柑斗酒 / 双柑斗酒
  • 電熨斗 / 电熨斗 (diànyùndǒu)
  • 風斗 / 风斗
  • 香斗
  • 墨斗 (mòdǒu)
  • 墨斗魚 / 墨斗鱼 (mòdǒuyú)
Descendants

(Unit of dry measure)

  • Tocharian B: tau

Pronunciation 2



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Definitions

  1. A unit of measure for liquids.
  2. alternative form of (ladle or spoon used for scooping water)
  3. alternative form of (master, God)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to fight; to struggle; to make animals fight; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified form of ).
Notes:

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“steep; sloping; abruptly; suddenly; etc.”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of ).
Notes:

Etymology 4

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (Hokkien) time; an instance or occurrence
Synonyms

Etymology 5

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Pronunciation

Definitions

  1. (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) snare; trap (especially with a trigger)
  2. (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to snare; to catch in a trap; to ensnare
  3. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien, possibly dated) to catch between two sticks
  4. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien, possibly dated) to fasten a latch or small bolt
  5. (Taiwanese Hokkien, in general, possibly dated) to engage a trigger with a click sound (of a gun, trap, etc.)
  6. (Taiwanese Hokkien, in general, possibly dated) device with a trigger

Compounds

  • 張斗 / 张斗
  • 張斗仔 / 张斗仔
  • 斗仔
  • 斗火雞 / 斗火鸡
  • 斗紐 / 斗纽
  • 枝斗仔
  • 火舌斗
  • 老鼠斗
  • 老鼠斗仔
  • 虼蚻斗
  • 銃斗 / 铳斗
  • 門斗 / 门斗
  • 門斗仔 / 门斗仔
  • 鳥仔斗 / 鸟仔斗
  • 鳥斗 / 鸟斗
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Japanese

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Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. a unit of liquid measure

Readings

  • Go-on: (tsu)
  • Kan-on: とう ()
  • Kan’yō-on: (to, Jōyō)
  • Kun: ます (masu, )ひしゃく (hishaku, )とます (tomasu, )

Compounds

Noun

() (to) 

  1. an obsolete unit of liquid measure equal to about 18 liters (18,000 cm³)

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun (mal du))

  1. hanja form? of (measure of about 18 liters; such measuring vessel)
  2. hanja form? of (cauldron; cymbal)
  3. hanja form? of (dipper, ladle)
  4. hanja form? of (asterism around Polaris such as Big Dipper and Little Dipper)

Synonyms

  • (cauldron):

Coordinate terms

  • (unit): (, hob, 1100 mal); (, seung, 110 mal); (, seom, 10-20 mal)

Compounds

  • 大斗 (대두, daedu)
  • 小斗 (소두, sodu)
  • 刁斗 (조두, jodu)
  • 北斗 (북두, bugdu)
  • 南斗 (남두, namdu)

References

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Old Korean

Pronunciation

Reconstructed *twu- after both the Middle Korean reflex and the Sino-Korean reading.

Verb

(*twu-)

  1. to possess, to have
    • c. 1170, Interpretive gugyeol glosses to the Avatamsaka Sutra, vol. 35, pages 12:02—03:
      天下[]
      TANG-hwo-n to-y-n THYEN.HA-r twu-si-wo-mye
      Now in this moment, [I] possess all under heaven
      (N.B. Gugyeol glyphs are given in non-abbreviated forms. Bracketed terms were ignored when read.)
    • c. 1170, Interpretive gugyeol glosses to the Avatamsaka Sutra, vol. 35, pages 26:11—12:
      無盡[]
      YEl KAc MWU.CIN-ur twu-e
      It has ten kinds of inexhaustibilities
      (N.B. Gugyeol glyphs are given in non-abbreviated forms. Bracketed terms were ignored when read.)

Descendants

  • Middle Korean: 두다〮 (twùtá, to place)
    • Korean: 두다 (duda, to place)

References

  • 황선엽 (Hwang Seon-yeop), 이전경 (Yi Jeon-gyeong), 하귀녀 (Ha Gwi-nyeo), 이용 (Yi Yong), 박진호 (Park Jin-ho), 김성주 (Kim Seong-ju), 장경준 (Jang Gyeong-jun), 서민욱 (Seo Min-uk), 이지영 (Yi Ji-yeong), 서형국 (Seo Hyeong-guk). (2009), 석독구결사전/釋讀口訣辭典 [Dictionary of interpretive gugyeol], Bakmunsa, →ISBN, pages 76—84
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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: đẩu, đấu, điếu, tẩu

Noun

  1. chữ Hán form of đẩu ((occurs in compounds only, see (pronunciation 1) for a full list of definitions))
  2. (classifier cái) chữ Nôm form of đấu (dipper, ladle, scoop)
  3. chữ Nôm form of tẩu (tobacco pipe)

Derived terms

  • 北斗 (Bắc Đẩu) ("The Big Dipper")
  • 小斗 (tiểu đẩu) ("Ursa Minor")
  • 斗山 (đẩu sơn) ("leading authority")
  • 泰斗 (thái đẩu) ("leading authority")
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