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斗筲之材
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What 斗筲之材 means
- person of limited capacity
The characters in 斗筲之材
- 斗dòuto fight; to struggle; to condemn
- 筲shāopot-scrubbing brush made of bamboo strips; basket (container) for chopsticks; variant of 筲
- 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的; him; her
- 材cáimaterial; timber; ability
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