荼毒(tú dú): (literary) to cause great suffering
2 characters
(literary) to cause great suffering
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- tú dú
- Meaning
- (literary) to cause great suffering
- HSK level
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- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
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Related words
Common words sharing a character with 荼毒 — tap one to open its word page.
zhòng中dú毒
HSK 5to be poisoned
yǒu有dú毒
HSK 5poisonous
shā杀dú毒
HSK 5to disinfect
xī吸dú毒
HSK 6to take drugs
rú如huǒ火rú如tú荼
like wildfire (idiom)
màn曼tú荼luó罗
(Buddhism) (loanword from Sanskrit) mandala
qiū秋tú荼mì密wǎng网
flowering autumn grass, fine net (idiom); fig. abundant and exacting punishments prescr…
tú荼dú毒shēng生líng灵
to torment the people (idiom)
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