遺毒

遗毒
yídú

evil legacy; harmful tradition; pernicious influence

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 遺 yí (bound form) to leave behind
=1 遺 wèi
  1. (literary) to bestow; to offer as a gift
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to hand over; to turn over; to pay
  3. to bestow; to offer as a gift
  4. to hand over; to turn over; to pay
=2 毒 dú
  1. poison
  2. to poison
  3. poisonous
  4. malicious
  5. cruel
  6. fierce
  7. narcotics
=2 毒 dài only used in 毒冒, an alternative form of 玳瑁 (dàimào)