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合 |
gě | 100 ml / one-tenth of a peck / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 |
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斗 |
dǒu | dry measure for grain equal to ten 升 or one-tenth of a 石 / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡 |
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啄 |
zhuó | to peck |
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派 |
Pài kè | Pike or Peck (name) / Parker Pen Company |
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啄 |
zhuó shí | (of a bird) to peck at food |
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斛 |
hú | ancient measuring vessel / fifty liters / dry measure for grain equal to five dou 五斗 (before Tang, ten pecks) |
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帣 |
juàn | a bag which holds 30 pecks (i.e. approx 3 kg dry measure) |
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甬 |
tǒng | variant of 桶, bucket / (classifier) cubic dry measure (5 pecks 五斗, approx half-liter) |
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咮 |
zhòu | beak of bird / peck at |
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鹐 |
qiān | (of a bird) to peck / (fig.) to ridicule (sb) |
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五 |
Wǔ dǒu mǐ Dào | Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (Taoist movement) / Way of the Celestial Master |
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为 |
wèi wǔ dǒu mǐ zhé yāo | (allusion to Tao Qian 陶潜, who used this phrase when he resigned from government service rather than show subservience to a visiting inspector) to bow and scrape for five pecks of rice (that being a part of his salary as a local magistrate) / (fig.) to compromise one's principles for the sake of a salary |
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班 |
bān bèi | seniority in the family / pecking order |
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班 |
bān bèir | seniority in the family / pecking order |
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艾 |
ài tiáo què zhuó jiǔ | "sparrow pecking" moxibustion technique (TCM) |