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畜牲

畜牲

Chinese

		to raise (animals); livestock; domesticated animal to raise (animals); livestock; domesticated animal; domestic animal	domestic animal
simp. and trad. (畜牲)		畜	牲
anagram		牲畜

Alternative forms

畜生 (chùsheng)

Noun

畜牲

domestic animal; livestock; brute
(offensive) beast, bugger, a contemptible person; brute

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): chùshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˋ ㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk¹ saang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: chùshēng → chùsheng (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˋ ㄕㄥ → ㄔㄨˋ ㄕㄥ˙ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuh.sheng
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ → /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹ ʂɤŋ¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    畜牲
    畜生
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: chùshēngr → chùshengr (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˋ ㄕㄥㄦ → ㄔㄨˋ ㄕㄥ˙ㄦ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuh.shengl
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹ ʂɤ̃ɻ⁵⁵/ → /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹ ʂɤ̃ɻ¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cuk¹ saang¹
  - Yale: chūk sāang
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk⁷ saang¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵ sɑːŋ⁵⁵/