xiōng

HSK 6

凶 (xiōng) is a Chinese word meaning “vicious; fierce; ominous”.

Meanings

  1. 1vicious
  2. 2fierce
  3. 3ominous
  4. 4inauspicious
  5. 5famine
  6. 6variant of 兇|凶[xiong1]
Part of speech
adjective

Related words

凶手murderer凶器lethal weapon凶terrible凶杀to murder凶杀案murder case帮凶accomplice帮凶variant of 幫凶|帮凶[bang1 xiong1]行凶violent crime凶残savage凶残savage凶猛fierce凶狠cruel

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