懂中文 Dong Chinese

獸

shòu

beast

Components
嘼 sound component

嘼  Sound component

  

犬 meaning component

犬  Meaning component

quǎn

  

dog

animal

Evolution

獸 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
獸 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
獸 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
獸 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
獸 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

兽 (獸) 

shòu

beast, animal; bestial; beast; animal; beastly

Most common words with 獸
Freq.
Word
Meaning

兽

beast

怪兽

rare animal

野兽

beast

兽医

vet

禽兽

creature