shòu

beast; animal; beastly

HSK 6 #1602

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1602nd character
Radical ⼋ (12.9)
Strokes 11
Index # 2407
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

兽 shòu
  1. 1. beast
  2. 2. animal
  3. 3. beastly
  4. 4. bestial

Stroke order

兽 stroke order diagram
兽 stroke order animation

Words containing 兽

Word Meaning
harmful animal; vermin
Shansitherium fuguensis (early giraffe)
huge animal; giant creature
cub
gargoyle (architecture)
liger, hybrid cross between a male lion and a tigress
animal-drawn vehicle; carriage
bestiality
epizootic
veterinary pathology
animal den
theropods; carnivorous bipedal dinosaurs
theropod (beast-footed dinosaur group)
veterinary medicines
animal training; skill with animals
lit. to lead beasts to eat the people (idiom); fig. tyrannical government oppresses the people
rare animals and birds
auspicious animal (such as the dragon)
mythological animal
to behave immorally; worse than a beast
Colosseum (Rome)
fur seal; Callorhinus ursinus Linnaeus
flora and fauna
tigon; hybrid of male tiger and lioness
lit. dressed up animal (idiom)