Chinese symbol for “aspergillus”

曲霉毒素

qǔ méi dú sù

aspergillus

The closest CC-CEDICT match for aspergillus is 曲霉毒素 (qǔ méi dú sù), defined as: aspergillus.

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Characters and stroke order

曲 qǔ

crooked, bent; wrong, false

radical 73 ⽈ · 6 strokes

霉 méi

mildew, mold, rot

radical 173 ⾬ · 15 strokes

毒 dú

poison, venom; drug, narcotic

radical 80 ⽏ · 9 strokes

素 sù

plain; white; vegetarian; formerly; normally

radical 120 ⽷ · 10 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 曲霉毒素.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
歌曲	gē qǔ	song
曲线 (曲線)	qū xiàn	curve; curved line
扭曲	niǔ qū	to twist; to warp
戏曲 (戲曲)	xì qǔ	Chinese opera
主题曲 (主題曲)	zhǔ tí qǔ	theme song
单曲 (單曲)	dān qǔ	single (recording industry)
倒霉	dǎo méi	to have bad luck; to be out of luck
发霉 (發霉)	fā méi	to become moldy
病毒	bìng dú	virus
因素	yīn sù	element; factor

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.