Word: 兽 (shòu) Traditional: 獸 兽 dictionary entry shòu beast; animal; beastly; bestial Full dictionary entry for 兽 Example sentences using 兽 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 猫卧房脊，活兽 māo wòfáng jǐ, huó shòu a cat lying on the roof ridge: a live beast (suffering) 草有灵芝木有椿，禽有鸾凤兽有麟 cǎo yǒu língzhī mù yǒu chūn, qín yǒu luánfèng shòu yǒu lín Among grasses there is the lingzhi, among trees the chun, among birds the luan-phoenix, among beasts the qilin