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毒

poison

毒
dú2nd tone
Pinyin
dú
Strokes
9
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 毒

毒 is written with 9 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

那种草有毒 — and the caterpillars keep the poison.

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毒 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.

还有,小虫吃的那种草,有毒。

And the plant the caterpillars eat is poisonous.

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