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凶猛
xiōngměng
Description
“凶猛”用来说动物、人或者力量很可怕、很有攻击性。
"凶猛" is used to describe animals, people, or forces that are very fierce and aggressive.
我们常常说老虎、狮子或者大风大浪很凶猛。
We often say that tigers, lions, or strong winds and waves are very 凶猛.
Meanings
凶猛xiōngměng
fierce; ferocious; violent
这只狗很凶猛，别靠近它。
This dog is fierce; don't get close to it.
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Notes
- Etymology
凶 (fierce/ferocious) + 猛 (violent/powerful), two similar characters reinforcing the meaning.
- Nuance
describes animals, storms, or aggressive force; not used for mild anger in people.
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