五毒

See also: 五毒俱全

Chinese

		five	poison; narcotics
trad. (五毒)		五	毒
simp. ^#(五毒)		五	毒

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wǔdú

(Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄉㄨˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wǔdú
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄉㄨˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuudwu
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǔdú
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tu³⁵/

Noun

五毒

(folklore, traditional Chinese medicine) five toxic animals (namely centipede, venomous snake, scorpion, gecko and toad)
(Buddhism) five taboo states of mind (kleshas) (namely raga, dveṣa, moha, māna and vicikitsa)

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