毒 (dú): meaning and stroke order
毒 (dú) means poison, to poison, poisonous, malicious, cruel, fierce, narcotics.
毒
- Simplified
- 毒
- Traditional
- 毒 (same form)
- Pinyin
- dú
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Stroke order of 毒
毒
- dú poison; to poison
- 9 strokes
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Meaning of 毒
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dú
- poison
- to poison
- poisonous
- malicious
- cruel
- fierce
- narcotics
Radical and structure
- 毒
- Radical 毋 (Kangxi radical 80) · 9 strokes · 龶 on top, 母 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 毒
- 病毒 bìng dú virus
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).