粵

畜cuk1牲sang1

cuk1 sang1cuk1 saang1chù shēng

English

  1. variant of 畜生[chu4 sheng5]
  2. livestock; domestic animal ----
  3. a derogative term for those that are inhuman, like 禽獸 kam4sau3

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係牛、馬、羊、雞、狗、豬等六畜,亦都可以係動物嘅總稱(量詞:隻)
  2. 好似禽獸噉,比喻一啲品行差劣嘅人(量詞:個/隻)

Examples

  • 你個畜牲!竟然攞晒阿媽啲錢去賭?

    You are a real animal! How dare you took all your mum's savings to gamble?

  • 你这个畜牲,给我滚开!

    You filthy beast, get out of here!

    Tatoeba · shanghainese CC BY

  • 监狱生活比做畜牲还不如。

    Life in prison is worse than the life of an animal.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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