升斗

Traditional form:

升斗

Pinyin (reading):

shēngdǒu

Definitions:

• liter and decaliter dry measure
• (fig.) meager quantity of foodstuff

Characters:

• 升 - to advance; to arise; to hoist, to raise
• 斗 - to struggle, to fight, to contend; measuring cup

Traditional characters:

• 升 - to advance; to arise; to hoist, to raise
• 斗 - to struggle, to fight, to contend; measuring cup