兽
mammal; brutal; vulgar
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
mammal; four-legged furry animal
Can also refer to wild animals broadly, including birds and beasts in fixed phrases.
There are many wild animals in this forest.
Birds and beasts are all part of nature.
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The hunter caught a wild animal in the mountains.
The zoo displays all kinds of rare mammals.
The ranch raises livestock such as cattle and sheep.
adjective
brutal; vicious; vulgar
neutralUsed figuratively to describe behavior, thoughts, or actions that are cruel, uncivilized, or morally low.
His behavior is extremely brutal, he doesn't care about others' feelings at all.
This kind of vicious behavior will definitely be punished by law.
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After the official's brutal face was exposed, he was condemned by the whole country.
This vulgar and obscene joke makes people very disgusted.
The brutal acts in war have brought great disasters to humanity.