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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
消毒 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
消毒 ＝ 消 ＋ 毒
ㄒㄧㄠ ㄉㄨˊ · xiāodú
verb — to disinfect; to sterilize

字源 FORM — what the parts do

消to dispel; to remove (消失)xiāo
毒poison; germ (毒物)dú
消毒，消失的消，毒物的毒。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

把毒（毒）和細菌消（消）掉，弄乾淨。
Wipe the poison (毒) and germs away (消) until it is clean.
記憶法
關 · Related
消失xiāoshīto vanish — the same 消