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  duk6   jyutping
  du2   pinyin
[1] [n] poison; toxin; harmful influence
[2] [adj] poisonous; toxic; malicious
[3] [v] poison; damage; spoil
[4] [n] narcotics; narcotic drugs

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: adjectiveverb
Stroke count: 8
Level: 1
Radical: (#80)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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This word has been viewed 12650 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Dec 2014 04:47

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detail  cong4 duk6  cang2 du2 = drug possession
detail  beng6 duk6  bing4 du2 = virus
detail  duk6 ban2  du2 pin3 = drugs (generally illicit); poison
detail  zung3 duk6  zhong4 du2 = to be poisoned; intoxication, poisoning, toxication
detail  kap1 duk6  xi1 du2 = to take drugs
detail  siu1 duk6  xiao1 du2 = to disinfect; disinfection
detail  duk6 joek6   = poisonous medicine
detail  duk6 sing3  du2 xing4 = toxicity
detail  duk6 hoi6  du2 hai4 = to poison (sb.'s mind); to infect; to corrupt; bane
detail  duk6 hei3   = [1] poisonous gas; [2] mephitis
detail  wong4 fung1 mei5 hau5 zam1 zeoi3 duk6 fu5 jan4 sam1  huang2 feng1 wei3 hou1 zhen1 zui4 du2 fu4 ren2 xin1 = a woman can be deadly and vicious (more than the hornet's sting)
detail  faan3 duk6  fan4 du2 = drug trade; opium trade; drug trafficking
detail  long4 duk6   = radices euphorbiae lantu
detail  sik6 mat6 zung3 duk6   = food poisoning
detail  duk6 cung4  du2 chong2 = 1.poisonous insects/snakes 2. (Taiwanese slang) drug addict
detail  jam1 duk6   = (person) vicious with a friendly exterior; insidious; sinister
detail  kap1 duk6 ze2   = a drug addict
detail  zung3 duk6 tou4 ging3  zhong1 du2 tu2 jing4 = poisoning route
detail  daan1 duk6  dan1 du2 = erysipelas
detail  jan4 leoi6 min5 jik6 kyut3 haam6 beng6 duk6  ren2 lei4 mian3 yi4 que1 xian4 bing4 du2 = human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
detail  oi3 zi1 beng6 duk6  ai4 zi1 bing4 du2 = human immune deficiency virus (HIV); the AIDS virus
detail  lau4 gam2 beng6 duk6  liu2 gan3 bing4 du2 = influenza virus; flu virus
detail  duk6 kan4  du2 qin2 = hemlock
detail  zing1 duk6 hei3  zhen1 du2 qi4 = detection unit
detail  zing1 duk6 gun2  zhen1 du2 guan3 = detector tube
detail  jau5 duk6  you3 du2 = poisonous
detail  jim5 duk6  ran3 du2 = contamination
detail  tin1 jin4 duk6 sou3  tian1 ran2 du2 su4 = natural toxin
detail  wan6 hap6 duk6 zai1  hun4 he2 du2 ji4 = tactical mixture of chemical agents
detail  jau5 duk6 dik1  you3 du2 de5 = poisonous
detail  fuk6 duk6   = take poison
detail  baa1 si1 dak1 siu1 duk6 faat3  ba1 si1 de2 xiao1 du2 fa3 = pasteurization
detail  jau5 duk6 mat6 zat1  you3 du2 wu4 zhi4 = poisonous substances
detail  muk6 maa5 beng6 duk6  mu4 ma3 bing4 du2 = a Trojan horse (type of computer virus)
detail  gam2 jim5 oi3 zi1 beng6 beng6 duk6   = contracting, infected with, or test positive for HIV
detail  zau2 zing1 zung3 duk6  jiu3 jing1 zhong4 du2 = alcohol poisoning
detail  din6 nou5 beng6 duk6   = computer virus
detail  duk6 coi3  du2 cai4 = pesticide-tainted/contaminated vegetable
detail  duk6 faan3*2   = drug dealer
detail  bat6 duk6  ba2 du2 = draw out pus by applying a plaster to the affected area
detail  duk6 lik6  du2 li4 = virulence
detail  duk6 mat6  du2 wu4 = pest; venom; toxin
detail  duk6 sou3  du2 su4 = poison, toxin
detail  duk6 zyu1  du2 zhu1 = (virus) strain
detail  jyun5 sing3 duk6 ban2  ruan3 xing4 du2 pin3 = [n] "soft" drugs (such as MDMA)
detail  gai3 syun3 gei1 beng6 duk6  ji4 suan4 ji1 bing4 du2 = [PRC] computer virus
detail  san4 ging1 duk6 sou3  shen2 jing1 du2 su4 = neurotoxin
detail  fok3 lyun6 duk6 sou3  huo4 luan4 du2 su4 = cholera toxin
detail  aap3 wan1 beng6 duk6   = duck plague virus
detail  siu1 duk6 hei3   = sterilizer (device)
detail  han2 duk6  hen3 du2 = vicious; venomous
detail  siu1 duk6 zai1  xiao1 du2 zui1 = disinfectant, antiseptic
detail  baa1 si6*2 dak1 siu1 duk6   = pasteurized (as a partial loanword)
detail  jat1 joeng5 faa3 taan3 zung3 duk6  yi1 yang3 hua4 tan4 zhong4 du2 = carbon monoxide poisoning
detail  juk6 duk6 gon2 kwan2  rou4 du2 gan3 jun1 = allantiasis bacillus; Bacillus botulinus; Clostridium botulinum
detail  ji5 duk6 gung1 duk6  yi3 du2 gong1 du2 = to fight a fire with fire; to kill poison with poison
detail  duk6 hiu1  du2 xiao1 = drug lord or kingpin; big time drug dealer
detail  paai4 duk6  pai2 du2 = get rid of toxins
detail  tou4 duk6  tu2 du2 = afflict with great suffering; torment
detail  zam6 duk6  zhen4 du2 = poisoned wine; executed by having drunk poison
detail  gaai2 duk6 joek6  jie3 du2 yao4 = antidote
detail  gaai2 duk6 zai1  jie3 du2 ji4 = antidote
detail  wong4 dou2 duk6 hak1   = prostitution and pornography, gambling, narcotics, and organized crime
detail  bing1 duk6  bing1 du2 = crystal meth; methamphetamine
detail  ok3 duk6  e4 du2 = malicious
detail  duk6 zau3  du2 zhou4 = poisonous incantation
detail  duk6 daa2  du2 da3 = beat brutally
detail  duk6 tang4  du2 teng2 = poison ivy
detail  duk6 cat1 syu6  du2 qi1 shu4 = poison sumac
detail  cap1 duk6 hyun2  qi1 (TW) ji1 (PRC) du2 quan3 = narcotics dog; sniffer dog; drug detector dog
detail  saat3 duk6 jyun5 gin6*2  sha1 du2 ruan3 jian4 = antivirus software
detail  fong4 duk6 jyun5 gin6*2  fang2 du2 ruan3 jian4 = antivirus software
detail  duk6 naam4  du2 nan2 = nerd; geek
detail  fu2 duk6  ku3 du2 = bitterness; resentment
detail  sou3 duk6  sao3 du2 = make a drug bust; launch a crackdown on drugs
detail  duk6 sit6  du2 she2 = one who uses mean and provocative words in TV talk shows
detail  gaai3 duk6  jie4 du2 = quit drugs; drug rehabilitation
detail  gaai3 duk6 zung1 sam1  jie4 du2 zhong1 xin1 = drug rehabilitation centre
detail  hak1 duk6  ke4 du2 = spiteful, venomous, malicious
detail  mui4 duk6   = syphilis
detail  siu2 ji4 maa4 bei3 beng6 duk6  xiao3 er2 ma2 bi4 bing4 du2 = poliovirus
detail  faan2 zyun3 luk6 beng6 duk6  fan3 zhuan3 lu4 bing4 du2 = retrovirus
detail  geoi6 sai3 baau1 beng6 duk6  ju4 xi4 bao1 bing4 du2 = cytomegalovirus (CMV)
detail  dung1 fong1 maa5 nou5 jim4 beng6 duk6  dong1 fang1 ma3 nao3 yan2 bing4 du2 = eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus
detail  hon3 taa1 beng6 duk6  han4 ta1 bing4 du2 = hantavirus
detail  aai1 bok3 laai1 beng6 duk6  ai1 bo2 la1 bing4 du2 = Ebola virus
detail  tin1 faa1 beng6 duk6  tian1 hua1 bing4 du2 = variola virus
detail  ngaam4 saa1 hoi2 kwai4 duk6 sou3  yan2 sha1 hai3 kui2 du2 su4 = palytoxin
detail  gim2 duk6 hap6*2  jian3 du2 he2 = detection kit
detail  gaa1 luk6 siu1 duk6 faat3  jia1 lv4 xiao1 du2 fa3 = [化] (hyper)chlorination
detail  beng6 duk6 hok6  bing4 du2 xue2 = virology (study of viruses)
detail  beng6 duk6 hok6 gaa1  bing4 du2 xue2 jia1 = virologist (person who studies viruses)
detail  sai3 baau1 duk6 sing3  xi4 bao1 du2 xing4 = cytotoxicity
detail  zing6 mak6 kap1 duk6  jing4 mai4 xi1 du2 = intravenous drug; IV drug
detail  faan2 duk6 zou2   = the Narcotics Bureau
detail  oi3 zi1 beng6 beng6 duk6   = Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
detail 西  sai1 fong1 maa5 nou5 jim4 beng6 duk6  xi1 fang1 ma3 nao3 yan2 bing4 du2 = western equine encephalitis (WEE) virus
detail  dung6 mat6 duk6 sou3  dong4 wu4 du2 su4 = zootoxin
detail  ngoi6 duk6 sou3  wai4 du2 su4 = exotoxin
detail  noi6 duk6 sou3  nei4 du2 su4 = endotoxin
detail  mou4 duk6 gaau3  wu1 du2 jiao4 = voodoo
detail  jyun2 duk6 tai2  ruan3 du2 ti3 = prions
detail  laap6 coeng4*2 duk6 kwan2 beng6   = botulism
detail  lyun4 bong1 cap1 duk6 guk6*2   = Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
detail  gyun1 duk6  juan1 du2 = Ancient name for India
detail  ngan4 zung3 duk6  yin2 zhong4 du2 = argyria (lit., "silver poisoning")
detail  jan4 jyu5 tau4 lau4 beng6 duk6  ren2 ru3 tou2 liu2 bing4 du4 = Human papillomavirus (HPV)
detail  ji1 bo1 laai1 beng6 duk6  yi1 bo1 la1 bing4 du2 = Ebola virus
detail  gun1 zong6 beng6 duk6  guan1​ zhuang4 bing4​ du2 = coronavirus
detail  jyun2 beng6 duk6  ruan3 bing4 du2 = prions
detail  zin3 duk6  jian4 du2 = curare
detail  zaai6 kaa1 beng6 duk6  zhai4 ka3 bing4 du2 = Zika virus
detail  leoi4 ting4 sou3 duk6  lei2 ting2 sao3 du2 = Highs and Lows (TVB gangster drama)

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detail audio 零舍蚊赧而家
These mosquitoes especially potent as the swellings from their bites have yet to subside.
detail 消毒
Disinfect the needle with fire.
detail 毒品調查已經懸紅五百萬通緝毒梟
The Narcotics Bureau has offered a reward of five million dollars for the arrest of the drug lord.

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