Chinese symbol for “hemlock”
毒参
dú shēn
Traditional: 毒參
hemlock (Conium maculatum)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for hemlock is 毒参 (dú shēn), defined as: hemlock (Conium maculatum).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 毒参.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 病毒 | bìng dú | virus |
| 毒品 | dú pǐn | drugs; narcotics |
| 有毒 | yǒu dú | poisonous |
| 中毒 | zhòng dú | to be poisoned |
| 毒药 (毒藥) | dú yào | poison |
| 吸毒 | xī dú | to take drugs |
| 参加 (參加) | cān jiā | to participate; to take part; to join |
| 参与 (參與) | cān yù | to participate (in sth) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “hemlock”.
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.