泰斗 in English tai4 dou3 Meaning

Meanings

  • (abbreviation for 泰山北斗[Tai4 Shan1 Bei3 dou3]) distinguished figure
  • doyen
  • revered authority

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Pinyin

tai4 dou3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

tai4Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong dou4abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]