有毒

yǒudú
adjective HSK 5 #5,788

Meanings

  1. 1 poisonous; toxic; venomous

Characters

Have + poison - poisonous, toxic.

Examples

HSK 5
Xiǎoxīn, zhè tiáo shé yǒudú!
Be careful, this snake is venomous!
HSK 7-9
Zhèzhǒng mógū yǒudú, bùnéng chī.
This kind of mushroom is poisonous - you can't eat it.
HSK 7-9
Yǒudú qìtǐ xièlòu le.
Toxic gas has leaked.

Tips

usage
有毒 is used for anything poisonous - snakes, mushrooms, chemicals, gases. In internet slang, 有毒 can also mean 'addictive' (e.g., 有毒 - this song is addictive).

Stroke Order

yǒu