兽 (獸)
shòu
Pinyin

Definition

兽 (獸)
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shòu
  1. beast
  2. animal
  3. beastly
  4. bestial

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

怪兽
guài shòu
  1. 1 rare animal
  2. 2 mythical animal
  3. 3 monster
兽
shòu
  1. 1 beast
  2. 2 animal
  3. 3 beastly
  4. 4 bestial
禽兽
qín shòu
  1. 1 birds and animals
  2. 2 creature
  3. 3 beast (brutal person)
猛兽
měng shòu
  1. 1 ferocious beast
  2. 2 fierce animal
独角兽
dú jiǎo shòu
  1. 1 unicorn

Idioms (7)

人面兽心
rén miàn shòu xīn
  1. 1 human face, beast's heart (idiom); two-faced
  2. 2 malicious and duplicitous
作鸟兽散
zuò niǎo shòu sàn
  1. 1 lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to head off in various directions
  3. 3 to flee helter-skelter
困兽犹斗
kùn shòu yóu dòu
  1. 1 a cornered beast will still fight (idiom)
  2. 2 to fight like an animal at bay
如鸟兽散
rú niǎo shòu sàn
  1. 1 to scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
  2. 2 to flee in all directions
洪水猛兽
hóng shuǐ měng shòu
  1. 1 lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. great scourges
  3. 3 extremely dangerous or threatening things

Sample Sentences

在首都罗马，多个主要景点早早关闭，包括斗兽场和古罗马广场。
zài shǒudū Luómǎ ，duō ge zhǔyào jǐngdiǎn zǎozāo guānbì ，bāokuò dòushòuchǎng hé gǔluómǎguǎngchǎng 。
In the capital Rome, several sightseeing attractions were closed early including the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.
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哇！听听你这番话，看来陶土还真是能陶冶性情，能把你这头猛兽都驯化了。
wā ！tīng tīng nǐ zhè fān huà ，kànlai táotǔ hái zhēnshi néng táoyě xìngqíng ，néng bǎ nǐ zhè tóu měngshòu dōu xùnhuà le 。
Wow! Listening to you, it really seems like pottery really can fire one’s temperament, to tame this wild beast.
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后来，贝儿和野兽之间有了真诚的感情，因此，野兽被贝儿改变了。
hòulái ，bèiér hé yěshòu zhījiān yǒu le zhēnchéng de gǎnqíng ，yīncǐ ，yěshòu bèi bèiér gǎibiàn le 。
Later, Bell and the Beast formed a sincere relationship. Consequently, the Beast was changed by Bell.
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一开始，贝儿很害怕野兽，不过她先试着了解野兽，然后跟他建立关系，最后他们成为好朋友。
yīkāishǐ ，bèiér hěn hàipà yěshòu ，bùguò tā xiān shì zhe liǎojiě yěshòu ，ránhòu gēn tā jiànlì guānxi ，zuìhòu tāmen chéngwéi hǎopéngyou 。
In the beginning, Bell was frightened of the the best. Yet, she tried to understand him and build a friendship with him. Finally, they became great friends.
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美女与野兽
měinǚ yǔ yěshòu
beauty and the beast
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可是，你是怎么把牠照顾成现在这样的啊？有没有带去看兽医？
kěshì ，nǐ shì zěnme bǎ tā zhàogu chéng xiànzài zhèyàng de ā ？yǒumeiyǒu dàiqù kàn shòuyī ？
But, how did he end up looking like this? Did you take him to see a vet?
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看兽医是一定要的，但我觉得最重要的还是给牠满满的爱！要让牠知道，你绝不会再让牠流落街头。
kàn shòuyī shì yīdìng yào de ，dàn wǒ juéde zuì zhòngyào de háishì gěi tā mǎnmǎn de ài ！yào ràng tā zhīdào ，nǐ juébù huì zài ràng tā liúluò jiētóu 。
Taking him to see the vet was a must, but I think loving him with all my heart was the most important thing! I wanted him to know, I would never leave him stranded on the street.
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是啊，这些人物都是用兽皮或者纸板做的。
shì a ，zhèxiē rénwù dōu shì yòng shòupí huòzhě zhǐbǎn zuò de 。
Yeah. These characters are all made using animal skins or cardboard.
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小尤回答：“都在，鲁富说自己经过走廊的时候，看到魔术师正在自己房里练习，而且有烟雾飘出来。驯兽师也在房里训练一只小动物，而看门人则在房里一边听广播，一边逗玩他的鹦鹉。另据看门人讲，他当时除了看到鲁富进出大门之外，没有看到任何人。”
Xiǎo Yóu huídá ：“dōu zài ，Lǔ Fù shuō zìjǐ jīngguò zǒuláng de shíhou ，kàndào móshùshī zhèngzài zìjǐ fáng lǐ liànxí ，érqiě yǒu yānwù piāo chūlái 。xùnshòushī yě zài fáng lǐ xùnliàn yī zhī xiǎodòngwù ，ér kānménrén zé zài fáng lǐ yībiān tīng guǎngbō ，yībiān dòu wánr tā de yīngwǔ 。lìng jù kānménrén jiǎng ，tā dāngshí chúle kàndào LǔFù jìnchū dàmén zhīwài ，méiyǒu kàndào rènhérén 。”
Xiao You replied, “Yes they were. Lu Fu said when he walked through the hallway he saw the magician practicing in his room and that there was smoke drifting out as well. The animal trainer was also in his room training a small animal. The gatekeeper was in his room listening to the radio and playing with his pet parrot. According to the gatekeeper, he didn’t see anyone other than Lu Fu leaving and entering through the main gate.”
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小尤说：“除了最里面的房间，看门人的房间靠近大门，中间两个，一个是驯兽师的，一个是魔术师的，而厕所在大门外。”
XiǎoYóu shuō ：“chúle zuì lǐmiàn de fángjiān ，kānménrén de fángjiān kàojìn dàmén ，zhōngjiān liǎng gè ，yī gè shì xùnshòushī de ，yī gè shì móshùshī de ，ér cèsuǒ zài dàmén wài 。”
Xiao You said, “Besides the innermost room, there is the gatekeeper’s room, which is near the main entrance. The middle two rooms are occupied by the animal tamer and the magician. Additionally, the bathroom is outside the main entrance.”
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