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鬥

dòu

struggle, fight, compete, contend; Kangxi radical 191

Strokes
10
Radical
鬥
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 斗

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 斗, the simplified form of 鬥. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 我得奋斗。

    Wǒ děi fèn dòu

    I have to fight.

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  • 我会战斗至死。

    Wǒ huì zhàn dòu zhì sǐ

    I will fight to the death.

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  • 这是战斗发生的地方。

    Zhè shì zhàn dòu fā shēng de dì fang

    This is the place where the battle took place.

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  • 我为我家人奋斗。

    Wǒ wèi wǒ jiā rén fèn dòu

    I fight for my family.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 斗

  • 战斗zhàn dòu 4–4 to fight; to engage in combat; struggle; battle
  • 奋斗fèn dòu 4–4 to strive; to struggle
  • 斗争dòu zhēng 4–1 a struggle; fight; battle
  • 搏斗bó dòu 2–4 to wrestle; to fight; to struggle
  • 泰斗tài dǒu 4–3 (abbr. for 斗) distinguished figure; doyen; revered authority
  • 斗dòu 4to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together
  • 斗志dòu zhì 4–4 will to fight; fighting spirit
  • 艰苦奋斗jiān kǔ fèn dòu 1–3–4–4to struggle arduously
  • 斗dǒu 3dry measure for grain equal to ten 升 or one-tenth of a 石; decaliter; peck; cup or dipper shaped object; old variant of 陡