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荼毒
túdú
1. torment
2. cruelty
3. great suffering
Uncommon • Top 29%

Character Breakdown

荼
tú
a bitter vegetable
10 丶
毒
dú
poison, venom; drug, narcotic
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (1)

荼毒生灵
túdúshēnglíng
to torment the people (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
24,179 of 84,292