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毒蛇

dúshé
noun #7,472

Measure Word

一条毒蛇 tiáo

Meanings

  1. 1 venomous snake
  2. 2 poisonous snake

Examples

HSK 4
这种毒蛇非常危险。
Zhèzhǒng dúshé fēicháng wēixiǎn.
This type of venomous snake is extremely dangerous.
HSK 5
他被毒蛇咬了一口。
Tā bèi dúshé yǎo le yī kǒu.
He was bitten by a venomous snake.
HSK 7-9
小心！草丛里可能有毒蛇。
Xiǎoxīn! Cǎocóng lǐ kěnéng yǒu dúshé.
Watch out! There might be venomous snakes in the grass.

Tips

usage
毒蛇 can also be used figuratively to describe a treacherous or malicious person, similar to calling someone a 'snake' in English.

Stroke Order

毒 dú
蛇 shé