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毒

dú

HSK 3.0 · 5

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dú · duk6 (Jyutping)

  1. poison
  2. to poison
  3. poisonous
  4. malicious
  5. cruel
  6. fierce
  7. narcotics

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

毒

Meaning
poison, venom; poisonous
Radical
母
Strokes
9
Components
⿱龶母
Cangjie
QMWYI
Four-corner
5050.7

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