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Chinese symbol for “herbicide”

除草剂
chú cǎo jì
Traditional: 除草劑
weed killer; herbicide

The closest CC-CEDICT match for herbicide is 除草剂 (chú cǎo jì), defined as: weed killer; herbicide.

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Characters and stroke order

除 chú
to eliminate, to remove, to wipe out
radical 170 ⾩ · 10 strokes
草 cǎo
grass, herbs; straw, thatch
radical 140 ⾋ · 10 strokes
剂 jì
dose; medicine; measure word for medicines
radical 18 ⼑ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 除草剂.

WordPinyinMeaning
除了chú leapart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他,誰也沒來|除了他,谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody ca
废除 (廢除)fèi chúto abolish; to abrogate
删除 (刪除)shān chúto delete; to cancel
解除jiě chúto remove; to sack
除非chú fēionly if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when
消除xiāo chúto eliminate; to remove
草案cǎo àndraft (legislation, proposal etc)
草原cǎo yuángrassland; prairie
剂量 (劑量)jì liàngdosage; prescribed dose of medicine

See also: Japanese symbol for “herbicide”.

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.