北斗 [－－]

Jyutping bak1 dau2
Pinyin běi dǒu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Great Bear
  2. Big Dipper
  3. Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    星座​名​。​共有​七星​，​因在​北方​，​聚成​斗形​，​故稱​為​「​北斗​」​，​亦​稱​為​「​北斗七星​」
    the Big Dipper (Seven bright stars in Ursa Major)
  2. 名詞
    比喻​為眾​人​所​崇仰​嘅​重要​人物
    a leading authority; someone who is very important, being worship and adored by all other people
    • 泰山北斗
      泰山北斗
      睇埋泰斗
      a leading authority as important as mount Taishan and the Big Dipper
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. name
    Big Dipper
  2. name
    Hokuto, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
  3. name
    Beidou (an urban township in Changhua, Taiwan)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我很喜欢北斗之拳！
    我很喜歡北斗之拳！
    wǒ hěn xǐ huan běi dòu zhī quán ！
    • I love Fist of the North Star!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    近年社会贫富悬殊加剧，令更多年青人选择入读社工系，希望毕业后做北斗星帮助弱势社群。
    近年社會貧富懸殊加劇，令更多年青人選擇入讀社工系，希望畢業後做北斗星幫助弱勢社群。
    • In recent years the wealth disparity of the society is becoming more serious, this has pushed more youth to select social work major in higher education, hoping to be social workers to help disadvantaged groups.
  2. Cantonese
    用北斗七星 嘅天枢、天旋星可以揾到北极星架！
    用北斗七星 嘅天樞、天旋星可以揾到北極星架！
    yue:用北斗七星 嘅天樞、天旋星可以揾到北極星架！
    • We could find the Polaris using Dubhe and Merak in the big dipper.
  3. Cantonese
    泰山北斗
    泰山北斗
    睇埋泰斗
    • a leading authority as important as mount Taishan and the Big Dipper