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毒品

dú pǐn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

毒品 (dú pǐn) means "drugs; narcotics; poison". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 毒品 means

1. drugs; narcotics

The characters in 毒品

• 毒dúpoison; to poison; poisonous
• 品pǐn(bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type…

Example sentences

• 对毒品说不。
  Duì dúpǐn shuō bù.
  Say no to drugs.
• 毒品是国际性的问题。
  Dúpǐn shì guójìxìng de wèntí.
  The drug problem is international.
• 毒品问题是国际性的。
  Dúpǐn wèntí shì guójìxìng de.
  The drug problem is international.
• 她在演唱会的场地贩卖毒品。
  She's selling drugs at concerts.
• 乐观如明灯,照亮希望的前程. 消极如毒品,腐蚀健康的心灵.
  Lèguān rú míng dēng, zhàoliàng xīwàng de qiánchéng. xiāojí rú dúpǐn, fǔshí jiànkāng de xīnlíng.
  Optimism is like the lamp of hope. Pessimism [or negativity] is like a drug of sorrow.

Where 毒品 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · dòng–dū (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read dú pǐn correctly.
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