畜生 (chù sheng) — domestic animal, livestock; brute, beast (strong insult)

Définition

Literally 'domestic animal / livestock' (农畜、家畜), but now mostly used as a strong insult ('beast, brute') for a cruel or vile person — very rude, avoid in formal writing.

noun
domestic animallivestockbrutebeast (strong insult)
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Exemples

  • 畜生
    Nóng mín zài yuàn zi lǐ yǎng le yì xiē chù sheng, bǐ rú zhū hé jī.
    The farmer keeps some domestic animals in the yard, such as pigs and chickens.
  • 畜生
    Nǐ jìng rán zuò chū zhè zhǒng shì, zhēn shì chù sheng bù rú!
    You actually did something like this — you're worse than a beast!
  • 畜生
    Zhè xiē chù sheng suī rán bú huì shuō huà, dàn yě néng gǎn shòu dào rén de shàn yì.
    Though these creatures can't speak, they can still feel human kindness.
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