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毒草 (dú cǎo) — “Poisonous plant, poisonous weed” in Chinese

毒草 (dú cǎo) means “poisonous plant, poisonous weed” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

poisonous plant

poisonous weed

大黄含有毒草酸以及蒽醌苷。

Rhubarb contains toxic Oxalates and anthraquinone glycoside.

在早些年,外语书籍都被当作“毒草”而遭到焚毁或扣押。

Years earlier, foreign-language books were burned or impounded as "poisonous weeds."

The characters in 毒草

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
毒
dú9poison, toxic, cruel
草
cǎo10grass, straw, draft, rough

More words starting with 毒

  • dú毒cì刺Stinger, Venomous sting
  • dú毒jì剂Poison, Toxic agent
  • dú毒huà化Poison, Contaminate
  • dú毒pǐn品drug, narcotic
  • dú毒ké壳poison shell, toxic shell
  • dú毒rú如shé蛇xiē蝎Vicious as a viper, Malicious and venomous
  • dú毒hài害Poisoning, Poison
  • dú毒xìng性toxicity, poisonousness
  • dú毒è恶Viciousness, Wickedness
  • dú毒dǎ打To beat severely or brutally.
  • dú毒bì毙Poison to death, Poisoned to death
  • dú毒yè液Venom, Toxin

Frequently asked questions

What does 毒草 mean in Chinese?
毒草 (dú cǎo) means “poisonous plant, poisonous weed”.
How do you pronounce 毒草?
毒草 is pronounced dú cǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “poisonous plant” in Chinese?
“poisonous plant” is 毒草 (dú cǎo) in Chinese.
How is 毒草 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 毒草, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 毒草 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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