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消毒
xiāodú
1. to disinfect
2. to sterilize
HSK 6 Common • Top 9%

Character Breakdown

消
xiāo
news, rumors; to die out, to melt away, to vanish
HSK 4 10 丶
毒
dú
poison, venom; drug, narcotic
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (2)

消毒剂
xiāodújì
disinfectant
消毒法
xiāodúfǎ
sterilization

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
7,511 of 84,292