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Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
duk6
Short definition cruel
Usage frequency Common
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All available English definitions narcoticsCdict iconMDBG icon / cruelMDBG icon / maliciousMDBG icon / fierceMDBG icon / poisonousMDBG icon/
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: poison
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samecdic
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: poison; toxin; narcotics; poisonous; noxious; poisoned; kill with poison; malicious; cruel; fierce
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: poison; narcotics'
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(zhè) these
(dú) cruel
(yào) cure
用来(yòng lái) to use
(zhì) to rule
蟑螂(zhāng láng) cockroach
(hěn) quite
有效(yǒu xiào) effective

This poison is very effective in getting rid of roaches.

这条( zhè tiáo)
(yú) fish
没有(méi yǒu) not to have
(dú) cruel

There's no poison in this fish.

(tā) another
(chī) to eat
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
(dú) cruel
蘑菇(mó gu) to dawdle

He ate poisonous mushrooms.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
怎么(zěn me) how
(néng) may
如此(rú cǐ) so
(láng) wolf
(dú) cruel

How can you be so cruel?

(tā) another
(fúfù) to take
(dú) cruel
自杀了(zì shā le) to commit suicide

He committed suicide by taking poison.

我们( men) us
(cāi) to guess
这是(zhèshì)
一种(yī zhǒng) one type of
(bèi) quilt
蛇咬伤
(dedì) of
(dú) cruel

We suspect it's about a poisoning by snake bite.

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