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州如斗大 — “Describes a very small region, area, or administrative division”

州如斗大 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a very small region, area, or administrative division”. A tiny place. Literally, “A prefecture as big as a bushel”.

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州如斗大 Pronunciation and Pinyin

州如斗大 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
州
zhōu6ancient administrative division
如
rú6like, as, if
斗
dǒu4fight, struggle, contend
大
dà3large, big, great

Example Sentence with 州如斗大

我们沿着小径来到一个州如斗大的村落,被它古朴的建筑所吸引。
We followed the path to a tiny village, no bigger than a small district, and were drawn in by its rustic architecture.

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What does 州如斗大 mean?

州如斗大 (zhōu rú dǒu dà) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a very small region, area, or administrative division”.

How do you pronounce 州如斗大?

州如斗大 is pronounced zhōu rú dǒu dà in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 州如斗大 literally mean?

Literally, 州如斗大 means “a prefecture as big as a bushel”. It is used to mean “describes a very small region, area, or administrative division”.

What is the Chinese definition of 州如斗大?

州:旧时行政区划名;斗:方形量器。州郡像斗一样大。形容地方很小

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