dǒu​biāo

handle of the Big Dipper

  • created reference approved 斗杓 → 斗柄 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斗杓 dǒu​biāo

    斗柄 dǒu​bǐng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 斗杓 · dǒu​biāo · handle of the Big Dipper — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斗杓

    dǒu​biāo

    handle of the Big Dipper

    The fifth, sixth, and seventh stars of the Big Dipper, which resemble the handle of a ladle; used in ancient times to determine the time and seasons.

    dǒu​sháo

    斗 (literal) → 斗 · dǒu · Big Dipper 杓 (literal) → 杓 · biāo · Big Dipper handle

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense