狂犬

Chinese

conceited; mad dog
simp. and trad.
(狂犬)

Pronunciation


Noun

狂犬

  1. (literary) fierce dog; ferocious dog
  2. (literary) mad dog; rabid dog
  3. (attributive) short for 狂犬病 (kuángquǎnbìng, “rabies”)
    狂犬疫苗  ―  kuángquǎn yìmiáo  ―  rabies vaccine

Synonyms

  • (mad dog):

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: S
けん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

From (kyō, mad) +‎ (ken, dog).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きょーけん [kyòókéń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [kʲo̞ːkẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(きょう)(けん) • (kyōkenきやうけん (kyauken)?

  1. a mad dog; a rabid dog

See also