DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

霍亂毒素

简霍乱毒素 · 繁霍亂毒素

Mandarin · pinyin huò luàn dú sù

cholera toxin

Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

霍: huò · quickly, suddenly; surname
亂: Look up this written character
毒: dú · poison, venom; poisonous
素: sù · white (silk); plain; vegetarian; formerly; normally
乱: luàn · confusion, state of chaos, revolt

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

4–4–2–4 · huo4 luan4 du2 su4

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

4character links

Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗

Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

霍亂毒素 · find source passages ↗ · 霍乱毒素 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗

Compare dictionary sources 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fok3 lyun6 duk6 sou3

Cantonese word readings for 霍亂毒素. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack