斗筲之材

person of limited capacity

abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]

dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4] / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡[dou3]

to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together

variant of 鬭|斗[dou4]

variant of 鬥|斗[dou4]

variant of 鬥|斗[dou4]

an ancient bamboo container / narrow-mindedness

pot-scrubbing brush made of bamboo strips / basket (container) for chopsticks / variant of 筲[shao1]

basket / bucket

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) / him / her / it

material / timber / ability / aptitude / a capable individual / coffin (old)