毒草

Chinese

		poison; narcotics	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (毒草)		毒	草
simp. ^#(毒草)		毒	草

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dúcǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˊ ㄘㄠˇ
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thu̍k-chhó
Min Nan (POJ): to̍k-chháu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dúcǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ㄘㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwutsao
  - IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thu̍k-chhó
  - Hakka Romanization System: tug co`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tug⁶ co³
  - IPA: /tʰuk̚⁵ t͡sʰo³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to̍k-chháu
  - Tâi-lô: to̍k-tsháu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dogzhao
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰaʊ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔk̚²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰaʊ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰaʊ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰaʊ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰaʊ⁴¹/

Noun

毒草

poisonous plant
harmful speech; harmful writing

Antonyms

香花 (xiānghuā)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
毒	草
どく Grade: 4	そう Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 毒草 (duok̚ t͡sʰɑu^X).

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) どくそー [dòkúsóó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA^(key): [do̞kɯ̟̊ᵝso̞ː]

Noun

毒草 (hiragana どくそう, rōmaji dokusō, historical hiragana どくさう)

poisonous plant

Derived terms

蝿毒草 (はえどくそう) (haedokusō, “lopseed”)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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