巴豆樹 bā dòu shù

croton tree with strong laxative seeds

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. croton bush (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科dà jǐ kē, with seed having strong purgative properties

Characters

Character Meaning
巴 bā HSK 5
noun suffix; to stick to; bus
豆 dòu HSK 5
bean; pea; variant of 豆dòu
樹 shù
tree; to set up; to cultivate