凶 (兇) xiōng

  1. xiōng verb to b evicious; fierce; terrible; fearful
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 兇 (CC-CEDICT '兇'; Guoyu '兇' v; Kroll 2015 '兇' 1, p. 511; Unihan '兇'; XHZD '凶' 3, p. 839)
  2. xiōng adjective ominous
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 凶 (CC-CEDICT '兇'; Guoyu '凶' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '凶' 1, p. 511; XHZD '凶' 1, p. 839)
  3. xiōng noun famine
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 凶 (Kroll 2015 '凶' 4, p. 511; XHZD '凶' 2, p. 839)
  4. xiōng adjective fiendish; murderous
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 凶 or 兇 (Guoyu '凶' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '兇' 2, p. 511; Guoyu '兇' adj; XHZD '凶' 4, p. 839)
  5. xiōng adjective lethal; relating to death
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 凶 (Kroll 2015 '凶' 2, p. 511)

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