凶

The character "凶" has 4 strokes. "凶" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "凶" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "凶" are "xiōng" . View the stroke order of "凶">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "凶"

adj.: inauspicious; ominous; detrimental to crops; disastrous for crops; brutal; fierce; ferocious; murderous; terrible; fearful

n.: ruffian; act of violence; murder

• inauspicious : adj.不幸的；不祥的；不利的；无前途的；没希望的
• ominous : adj.恶兆的；不吉利的
• brutal : adj.残忍的；野蛮的；严酷的；苛刻的；令人不舒服的；毫不掩饰不快情绪的
• fierce : adj.凶猛的；好斗的；残酷的；猛烈的；狂热的；强烈的；极端恶劣的；破坏性极大的；作用猛烈的
• ferocious : adj.凶恶的；凶猛的；残忍的；暴力的；剧烈的；针锋相对的；激烈的
• murderous : adj.行凶杀人的；蓄意谋杀的；凶险的；涉及谋杀的；极端暴力的；艰巨的；非常艰难（或难受）的；大怒的；怒极的
• terrible : adj.可怖的；骇人的；可怕的；恐怖的；非常糟糕的；很差劲的；非常令人不快的；极不在行的；令人讨厌的；糟透的
• fearful : adj.惧怕的；胆怯的；担心的；担忧的；极大的；可怕的；恐怖的；吓人的；令人恐惧的
• ruffian : n.流氓；暴徒
• act of violence : 暴力动作；暴力行为；暴力行径
• murder : n.谋杀；凶杀；杀害；非常困难（或使人不快）的事；让人受罪的事；令身体某一部位极不舒服的事物

Form words with "凶"

动铁为凶 resort to arms

Example phrases using "凶"

• 不要对你哥哥这么凶——他比你小四岁！

  Don't be so nasty to your brother - he's four years younger than you!

• 我已经道歉了，为什么你那样凶？

  I already apologized for …. Why should you be that harsh?

• 相反地，样子凶的狗并不难驯服。

  Contrary, the fierce-looking dog is not mean.

• [谚]狗是百步王，只在门前凶。

  Every dog is a lion at home. [Every dog is valiant at his own door.

• 吹嘘得最凶的人能做到的事最少.

  They Brag most who can do least.

• 你越是疲劳和紧张，它就叫的越凶。

  The more tried or stressed you are the louder he barks.

• 远处叫得凶的狗,不会近身来咬人.

  Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand.

• 我们的狗别看样子凶，其实很温顺。

  Dog may look fierce but he wouldn't hurt a fly.

• 知常曰明，不知常，妄作，凶。

  To know that unchanging rule is to be intelligent; not to know it leads to wild movements and evil issues.

• 又大又凶的雄性体重高达三百公斤。

  The huge marauding males weigh up to 300 kilos.