凶猛 meaning in English

xiōngměng

fierce; violent

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 兇猛15 strokes

Meaning of 凶猛

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiōngměng
  1. fierce
  2. violent
  3. ferocious

凶猛 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

老lǎo虎hǔ是shì一yī种zhǒng非fēi常cháng凶xiōng猛měng的de动dòng物wù。
A tiger is a very ferocious kind of animal.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

凶 xiōng · vicious · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

猛 měng · ferocious · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
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  9. 9
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  11. 11

Related words

Words that share a character with 凶猛.

凶手xiōngshǒumurderer; assassin
猛烈měnglièfierce; violent; vigorous; intense
凶残xiōngcánsavage; cruel
凶恶xiōng'èfierce; vicious
凶狠xiōnghěncruel; vicious
猛然měngránsuddenly; abruptly
凶器xiōngqìlethal weapon; murder weapon
凶杀案xiōngshā'ànmurder case
凶案xiōng'ànmurder case
凶杀xiōngshāto murder; assassination
行凶xíngxiōngviolent crime; to commit a violent act (assault or murder)
真凶zhēnxiōngculprit

Questions about 凶猛

What does 凶猛 mean?

凶猛 (xiōngměng) means "fierce; violent" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 凶猛?

凶猛 is made of 2 characters: 凶 (4 strokes), 猛 (11 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

Is 凶猛 an HSK word?

Yes. 凶猛 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 凶猛 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 凶猛 is written 兇猛.