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  dau3   jyutping
  dou4   pinyin
[1] fight; tussle; combat
[2] contest/contend with; compete against
[3] make animals fight (as a game)
[4] come close together; piece together


1. has uncommon variants in the form of and .
2. is also a traditional character with different pronunciation and meanings.
verb
Stroke count: 10
Level: 1
Radical: (#191)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
鬥 / 斗

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This word has been viewed 9793 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th Mar 2012 15:29

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detail  zang1 dau3   = to fight; to battle
detail  dau3 zang1  dou4 zheng1 = to struggle; to fight
detail  zin3 dau3  zhan4 dou4 = fight; battle
detail  dau3 zi3  dou4 zhi4 = battle of wits
detail  dau3 gai1 ngaan5  dou4 ji1 yan3 = cross-eye; cockeye
detail  bok3 dau3   = to fight
detail  dau3 zi3  dou4 zhi4 = will to fight
detail  fan5 dau3  fen4 dou4 = to struggle; to strive; to fight
detail  dau3 hei3   = feel wronged and act rashly, for spite, out of rage
detail  dau3 si6   = fighter; gladiator
See all 64 compounds (CantoDict reports 65 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 鬥
detail 坦克車履帶戰鬥
A tank is a war machine with caterpillar tracks.
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