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dōu
HSK 7freq #6727

Meanings

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dōu
  1. 1.pocket
  2. 2.bag
  3. 3.to wrap up or hold in a bag
  4. 4.to move in a circle
  5. 5.to canvas or solicit
  6. 6.to take responsibility for
  7. 7.to disclose in detail
  8. 8.combat armor (old)
dōu
  1. 1.old variant of 兜[dōu]

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.helmet; hood
  2. 2.helmet-shaped
  3. 3.armor
  4. 4.to wrap in a bag; to encase; to carry in a wrap
  5. 5.bag; pouch; plastic bag
  6. 6.pocket
  7. 7.to pocket; to keep; to retain; to acquire dishonestly
  8. 8.to reach
  9. 9.to move around; to move in a circle
  10. 10.to canvass; to solicit
  11. 11.to take responsibility for
  12. 12.to relate in detail
  13. 13.to peddle; to hawk
  14. 14.home
  15. 15.nearby
  16. 16.place; side; location
  17. 17.flat or shallow container; flat or shallow bowl
  18. 18.to contain; to hold in a container; to hold with one's hand(s) in a horizontal positional
  19. 19.to make a detour; to bypass; to deviate
  20. 20.indirect; lengthy; with detours or deviations

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Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 𠑹 (“cover”) + 皃 (“head”): a helmet. Baxter and Sagart (2014) suggests a connection to 頭 (OC *[m-t]ˤo, “head”). See there for more.

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