斗筲之材

dǒu shāo zhī cái

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Definitions

  1. 1. person of limited capacity

Child Words of 斗筲之材

之
zhī

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])

斗
dòu

to fight

斗筲
dǒu shāo

an ancient bamboo container

材
cái

material

筲
shāo

basket