鸟兽
niǎo shòu
Pinyin

Definition

鸟兽
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niǎo shòu
  1. birds and beasts
  2. fauna

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
  1. 1 to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
小鸟
xiǎo niǎo
  1. 1 penis (kiddie term)
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)
鸟
diǎo
  1. 1 variant of 屌[diǎo]
  2. 2 penis
鸟儿
niǎo r5
  1. 1 bird
候鸟
hòu niǎo
  1. 1 migratory bird
啄木鸟
zhuó mù niǎo
  1. 1 woodpecker
小鸟依人
xiǎo niǎo yī rén
  1. 1 lit. like a little bird relying on people (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. cute and helpless-looking
布谷鸟
bù gǔ niǎo
  1. 1 cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
  2. 2 same as 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟[dù juān niǎo]
海鸟
hǎi niǎo
  1. 1 seabird
火烈鸟
huǒ liè niǎo
  1. 1 flamingo
猛兽
měng shòu
  1. 1 ferocious beast
  2. 2 fierce animal
独角兽
dú jiǎo shòu
  1. 1 unicorn
兽性
shòu xìng
  1. 1 brutal
兽医
shòu yī
  1. 1 veterinarian
  2. 2 veterinary surgeon
  3. 3 vet
神兽
shén shòu
  1. 1 mythological animal
花鸟
huā niǎo
  1. 1 painting of birds and flowers
菜鸟
cài niǎo
  1. 1 (coll.) sb new to a particular subject
  2. 2 rookie
  3. 3 beginner
  4. 4 newbie

Idioms (20)

一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
  1. 1 to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
人为财死，鸟为食亡
rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng
  1. 1 lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
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
小鸟依人
xiǎo niǎo yī rén
  1. 1 lit. like a little bird relying on people (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. cute and helpless-looking
林子大了，什么鸟都有
lín zi dà le , shén me niǎo dōu yǒu
  1. 1 it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom)
枪打出头鸟
qiāng dǎ chū tóu niǎo
  1. 1 the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom)
  2. 2 nonconformity gets punished
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
乌鸟私情
wū niǎo sī qíng
  1. 1 lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom)
  2. 2 fig. filial piety
率兽食人
shuài shòu shí rén
  1. 1 lit. to lead beasts to eat the people (idiom); fig. tyrannical government oppresses the people
笨鸟先飞
bèn niǎo xiān fēi
  1. 1 lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities
笼鸟槛猿
lóng niǎo jiàn yuán
  1. 1 bird in a basket, monkey in a cage (idiom); prisoner
衣冠禽兽
yī guān qín shòu
  1. 1 lit. dressed up animal (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. immoral and despicable person
惊弓之鸟
jīng gōng zhī niǎo
  1. 1 lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences
鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋
niǎo bù lā shǐ , jī bù shēng dàn
  1. 1 lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. god-forsaken
  3. 3 remote and desolate
鸟不生蛋，狗不拉屎
niǎo bù shēng dàn , gǒu bù lā shǐ
  1. 1 lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. god-forsaken
  3. 3 remote and desolate
鸟枪换炮
niǎo qiāng huàn pào
  1. 1 bird shotgun replaced by cannon (idiom); equipment improved enormously
鸟尽弓藏
niǎo jìn gōng cáng
  1. 1 lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose

Sample Sentences

但她总觉得心中有一种说不出的寂寞。与草木倾吐心事时，草木听不懂她的话，跟鸟兽诉说烦躁时，鸟兽不了解她的苦恼。
dàn tā zǒng juéde xīnzhōng yǒu yī zhǒng shuōbuchū de jìmò 。yǔ cǎomù qīngtǔ xīnshì shí ，cǎomù tīngbudǒng tā de huà ，gēn niǎoshòu sùshuō fánzào shí ，niǎoshòu bù liǎojiě tā de kǔnǎo 。
But she felt in her heart an inexplicable sense of loneliness. When she poured out her heart to the plants and trees, they couldn't understand her; when she related her sorrows to the birds and beasts, they couldn't understand her suffering.
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那主要学哪方面的，山水、人物、水墨还是鸟兽？
nà zhǔyào xué nǎ fāngmiàn de ，shānshuǐ 、rénwù 、shuǐmò háishì niǎoshòu ？
Well, which aspects will your studies focus on? Landscapes, people, ink and wash, or animals?
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