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Chinese character radical From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Radical 68 or radical dipper (斗部) meaning "dipper" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.
| 斗 | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 斗 (U+6597) "dipper" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | dǒu | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄉㄡˇ | |
| Wade–Giles: | tou3 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | dáu | |
| Jyutping: | dau2 | |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | tó͘ (lit.), táu (col.) | |
| Japanese Kana: | ト to / トウ tō (on'yomi) ます masu (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 두 du | |
| Names | ||
| Chinese name(s): | 斗字旁 dǒuzìpáng | |
| Japanese name(s): | 斗/と to 斗/ます masu とます tomasu | |
| Hangul: | 말 mal | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 32 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
斗 is also the 96th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
市斗 shìdǒu, sometimes represented by 斗 dǒu alone, is also the symbol for a Chinese traditional measurement of dry volume equaling about 10 liters, which is ~18.16 pints, ~2.27 gallons, ~610.2 cubic inches, or ~0.3531 cubic feet.
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