HSK 5
common

Meaning of

毒 means poison; venom; toxic substance; spiritual poison; harmful influence. Pronounced dú. HSK 5.

  • poison; venom; toxic substance
  • spiritual poison; harmful influence
  • narcotics; illegal drugs

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components
𡆄

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
tiáo
shé
yǒu
 

This snake is poisonous.

Bié
pèng
píng
yào
 

Don't touch that bottle of poison.

chī
le
gān
jìng
de
shí
 
dǎo
zhì
shí
zhòng
 

He ate unclean food and got food poisoning.

shēng
zhèng
zài
yán
jiū
kàng
bìng
yào
 

The doctor is researching antiviral drugs.

Xiē
zi
de
fēi
cháng
 

Scorpion venom is very scary.