獸 (shòu)

beast/animal

How 獸 is written

Strokes
19
Radical
吅 — N/A
Traditional
獸
Simplified
兽

Components

Common words using 獸

怪獸 guàishòu
rare animal; mythical animal
禽獸 qínshòu
birds and animals; creature; beast (brutal person)
猛獸 měngshòu
ferocious beast; fierce animal
獨角獸 dújiǎoshòu
unicorn
獸性 shòuxìng
brutal
獸醫 shòuyī
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
神獸 shénshòu
mythological animal
野獸 yěshòu
beast; wild animal
人面獸心 rénmiànshòuxīn
human face, beast's heart (idiom); two-faced; malicious and duplicitous
巨獸 jùshòu
large animals
獅虎獸 shīhǔshòu
liger, hybrid cross between a male lion and a tigress
獸慾 shòuyù
beastly desire

獸 in a sentence

我的貓生病了,要帶牠去看獸醫。

Wǒ de māo shēngbìng le, yào dài tā qù kàn shòuyī.

“My cat is sick, I need to take it to the vet.”

How common is 獸?

獸 is the 1,600th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 95.2% of all running text.

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