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斗城
dǒu​chéng

small city

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
斗城 dǒu​chéng
small city
a very small city; a tiny town
Doucheng
(literary) an old name for the ancient capital of 长安 cháng'ān during the Han Dynasty, so named because the layout of the southern city wall resembled the Southern Dipper and the northern wall resembled the Northern Dipper

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  • 长安 cháng'ān
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