丹毒 Traditional form: 丹毒 Pinyin (reading): dāndú Definitions: erysipelas (medicine) Characters: 丹 - cinnabar, red, vermilion; pellet, powder 毒 - poison, venom; drug, narcotic Traditional characters: 丹 - cinnabar, red, vermilion; pellet, powder 毒 - poison, venom; drug, narcotic