- 1. a dou measure
- 2. an object shaped like a cup or dipper
- ♦ 漏斗
- 3. (
略 见〖北斗星〗) the Big Dipper; the Dipper 另见dòu - 1. fight; tussle
- ♦ 拳~ fist fight; fisticuffs
- 2. struggle against; denounce
- 3. contest with; contend with
- ♦ 很少人~得过他。 Few people can get the better of him.
- ♦ 狐狸再狡猾也~不过好猎手。 The craftiest fox can't escape the skilled hunter.
- 4. make animals fight (as a game)
- ♦ ~蛐蛐 hold a cricketfight
- 5. fit together
- ♦ ~榫 fit the tenon into the mortise; dovetail
- ♦ 大家~一~情况。 Let's pool our information and size up the situation. 另见 dǒu
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