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泰斗
tài dǒu
leading authority, giant (in a field)
HSK 6Mythic
What does 泰斗 mean?
泰斗 (pinyin: tài dǒu) means leading authority, giant (in a field). It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 泰斗
The characters of 泰斗
| 泰 | tài | component character |
| 斗 | dòu | component character |
Related HSK 6 words
| 出洋相 | chū yáng xiàng | make a fool of oneself |
| 经纬 | jīng wěi | longitude and latitude |
| 武侠 | wǔ xiá | martial arts heroism/wuxia genre |
| 悬崖峭壁 | xuán yá qiào bì | steep cliffs |
| 对联 | duì lián | parallel couplet (spring couplet) |
| 画蛇添足 | huà shé tiān zú | to gild the lily; superfluous |
| 各抒己见 | gè shū jǐ jiàn | each expresses their own opinion |
| 正负 | zhèng fù | positive and negative |
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