致死性毒剂

致死性毒劑
zhìsǐxìng dújì
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 lethal agent
  2. 2 lethal chemical agent

Examples

HSK 7-9
沙林是一种致死性毒剂。
Shālín shì yì zhǒng zhìsǐxìng dújì.
Sarin is a lethal chemical agent.
HSK 7-9
Guójì gōngyuē jìnzhǐ shǐyòng zhìsǐxìng dújì.
International conventions prohibit the use of lethal chemical agents.

Tips

usage
Military / CBRN-defense vocabulary. The contrasting category is 失能性 毒剂 (incapacitating agent) - designed to disable rather than kill. Both fall under 化学武器 (chemical weapons), banned by the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention.

Stroke Order

致 zhì
死 sǐ
性 xìng
毒 dú
剂 jì