Skip to content

兽 shòu

beast, animal; bestial

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 6
Radical
丷
Traditional
獸
Type
Ideograph
Made of 丷田一口 ⿱⿱丷田⿱一口

Memory hint: An animal with horns 丷, eyes 田, nose 一, and mouth 口

✍️ Practise writing 兽 Try it here ↓

Write it yourself

Draw each stroke in the box with your mouse or finger. Wrong strokes are shown in red; after two misses the next stroke is highlighted.

Stroke 1 of 11

Example sentences with 兽

Show:

Tap any word to see its pinyin and meaning and add it to your Personal Deck. Press 🔊 to hear the sentence.

  1. 老虎是一种猛兽。
    Lǎohǔ shì yì zhǒng měngshòu.
    The tiger is a fierce beast.
    tiger is one (measure) fierce-beast
  2. 森林里有什么猛兽吗？
    Sēnlín lǐ yǒu shénme měngshòu ma?
    Are there any fierce beasts in the forest?
    forest inside have what fierce-beast (question)
  3. 进山前，大家要小心野兽。
    Jìn shān qián, dàjiā yào xiǎoxīn yěshòu.
    Before entering the mountains, everyone should be careful of wild beasts.
    enter mountain before, everyone should careful wild-beast
  4. 这个动物园并没有饲养猛兽。
    Zhège dòngwùyuán bìng méiyǒu sìyǎng měngshòu.
    This zoo doesn't raise fierce beasts at all.
    this (measure) zoo not (particle) not-have raise fierce-beast
  5. 在那片原始森林中，生活着许多珍稀野兽。
    Zài nà piàn yuánshǐ sēnlín zhōng, shēnghuózhe xǔduō zhēnxī yěshòu.
    In that primeval forest, many rare wild beasts live.
    at that (measure) primitive forest in, live (particle) many rare wild-beast

Words with 兽 (1)