Chinese Notes

兽 (獸) shòu

shòu noun a beast; a quadruped; an animal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '獸'; Guoyu '獸' n; Unihan '獸')
shòu noun wild; beast-like
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 野蛮 (CC-CEDICT '獸'; Guoyu '獸' n; Unihan '獸')

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作鸟兽散(作鳥獸散) scatter like birds and beasts; to head off in various directions; to flee helter-skelter
百兽(百獸) all creatures; every kind of animal
珍禽异兽(珍禽異獸) rare birds and strange beasts
食蚁兽(食蟻獸) ant-eater (several different species)
困兽犹斗(困獸猶鬥) a cornered beast will still fight; to fight like an animal at bay
兽穴(獸穴) animal den
镇墓兽(鎮墓獸) a tomb guardian beast
兽脚类恐龙(獸腳類恐龍) theropod (beast-footed dinosaur group)
兽欲(獸慾) beastly desire
珍禽奇兽(珍禽奇獸) rare animals and birds
恶兽(惡獸) an evil beast
一逞兽欲(一逞獸欲) to give way to one's beastly lust
害兽(害獸) vermin; harmful animal
兽脚亚目(獸腳亞目) suborder Theropoda (beast-footed dinosaur group) within order Saurischia containing carnivorous dinosaurs
鸟兽散(鳥獸散) to scatter like birds and beasts
兽医(獸醫) a veterinarian
兽术(獸術) animal training; skill with animals; shoushu - Animal skill or Beast-fist (especially fictional)
独角兽(獨角獸) unicorn
神兽(神獸) mythological animal
正兽(正獸) main animal [sacrifice]
人面兽心(人面獸心) human face, beast's heart; two-faced; malicious and duplicitous
兽性(獸性) brutal
走兽(走獸) a beast; a quadruped; roof beast
兽病理学(獸病理學) veterinary pathology
幼兽(幼獸) cub
鸭嘴兽(鴨嘴獸) platypus
兽药(獸藥) veterinary medicines
羊兽(羊獸) a goat
猛兽(猛獸) a ferocious beast; a fierce animal
鸟兽希革(鳥獸希革) birds and animals have thin [feathers and] fur
兽角(獸角) animal horn
如鸟兽散(如鳥獸散) to scatter like birds and beasts; to flee in all directions
飞禽走兽(飛禽走獸) birds and beasts
训兽术(訓獸術) animal training; taming wild beast (e.g. lion-taming)
草木鸟兽(草木鳥獸) flora and fauna
洪水猛兽(洪水猛獸) great scourges; extremely dangerous or threatening things
兽姦(獸姦) bestiality
驮兽(馱獸) beast of burden
衣冠禽兽(衣冠禽獸) dressed up animal; immoral and despicable person
兽医学(獸醫學) veterinary medicine; veterinary science
兽面纹(獸面紋) animal mask design
格杀猛兽(格殺猛獸) defeating the most ferocious beasts
禽兽不如(禽獸不如) worse than a beast; to behave immorally
兽皮(獸皮) animal skin; hide
兽疫(獸疫) epizootic
巨兽(巨獸) giant creature; huge animal
怪兽(怪獸) a rare animal; a mythical animal
禽兽(禽獸) birds and animals; creatures; beasts
虎狮兽(虎獅獸) tigon or tiglon, hybrid cross between a male tiger and a lioness
鸟兽(鳥獸) birds and beasts; fauna

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卷11　志第6　禮儀六 Volume 11 Treatises 6: Rites 6 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 96
卷五中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 44
卷二西山經 Chapter 2: Classic of the Mountains - West Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 37
卷三北山經 Chapter 3: Classic of the Mountains - North Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 28
卷8 　志第3　禮儀三 Volume 8 Treatises 3: Rites 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 23
卷12　志第7　禮儀七 Volume 12 Treatises 7: Rites 7 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 20
卷四東山經 Chapter 4: Classic of the Mountains - East Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 19
卷八 Scroll 8 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 18
卷二 Scroll 2 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 17
卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 17

Collocations

逐兽 (逐獸) 逐獸者趨 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十二　道應訓 Chapter 12: Responses of the Way — count: 7
祭兽 (祭獸) 豺祭獸 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《王制》 Royal Regulations — count: 5
疗兽 (療獸) 掌療獸病 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 4
馌兽 (馌獸) 則帥有司而馌獸于郊 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 3
成兽 (成獸) 是故文章成獸 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷二　俶真訓 Chapter 2: Starting with the Truth — count: 3
率兽 (率獸) 此率獸而食人也 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I — count: 3
田兽 (田獸) 掌罟田獸 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 3
及兽 (及獸) 举骼及兽 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 特牲馈食礼第十五 15. Rites of the single victim food offering — count: 3
兽处 (獸處) 獸處群居 — Guanzi 管子, 君臣下第三十一 Chapter 31: A Ruler and his Ministers II — count: 3
兽人 (獸人) 獸人無乃不給於鮮 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 3