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北斗

Běi dǒu

2-character word

What 北斗 means

1. Big Dipper

The characters in 北斗

• 北běinorth; (classical) to be defeated
• 斗dòuto fight; to struggle; to condemn

Example sentences

• 我很喜欢北斗之拳！
  Wǒ hěn xǐhuan Běidǒu zhī quán!
  I love Fist of the North Star!

Words starting with 北斗

• 北斗星Běi dǒu xīngthe Big Dipper; the Plow
• 北斗七星Běi dǒu Qī xīng(astronomy) Big Dipper
• 北斗卫星导航系统Běi Dǒu Wèi xīng Dǎo háng Xì tǒngBeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) (similar to GPS)

Words containing 北斗

• 泰山北斗Tài shān Běi dǒu(lit.) Mount Tai and the Big Dipper (idiom); (fig.) an outstanding figure in one's field
• 南箕北斗Nán jī Běi dǒulit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom)…