挨鬥

简 挨斗 · 繁 挨鬥
Mandarin · pinyin ái dòu

Meanings

  1. to suffer censure
  2. denounced
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挨
āi · near, close by, next to, towards, against; to wait; to lean on
鬥
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斗
dòu · dǒu · a dipper; unit of volume (ten 升 or litres); Kangxi radical 68; 8th lunar mansion, determinative star φ Sagittarii
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2–4 · ai2 dou4

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verb

  1. (dated) to be denounced and criticized in public; to suffer public censure

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