猛 [－]

Jyutping maang5
Pinyin měng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. ferocious
  2. fierce
  3. violent
  4. brave
  5. suddenly
  6. abrupt
  7. (slang) awesome
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adjective) powerful
  2. ferocious/suddenly/fierce/violent/abrupt/(slang) awesome/cruel/bold/vigorous/energetic/powerful/successful/haunted/full of bad spirits
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    凶猛​；​成功​；​勁
    fierce; energetic; successful; powerful
    • 猛人
      猛人
      maang5 jan4
      powerful person
    • 猛虎
      猛虎
      maang5 fu2
      fierce tiger
  2. 形容詞
    猛鬼
    haunted
    • 呢間屋好猛。
      呢间屋好猛。
      nei1 gaan1 uk1 hou2 maang5.
      This house is haunted.
  3. 形容詞
    水勢​強烈
    (of water flow) strong; heavy; powerful
    • 個水喉開咁猛，啲水會fet到周圍都係。
      个水喉开咁猛，啲水会fet到周围都系。
      go3 seoi2 hau4 hoi1 gam3 maang5, di1 seoi2 wui5 fet6 dou3 zau1 wai4 dou1 hai6.
      The water flow from the tap is too strong. It will splash everywhere.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Cantonese
    haunted; spooky
  2. character
    ferocious; fierce; violent
    • 猛獸
      猛兽
      měng shòu
      ferocious beast
  3. character, slang
    awesome
  4. character
    suddenly; abruptly; quickly
    (syn.) 一頭, 驟然, 一下子, 顿然, 突然, 頓然, 突然间, 倏忽, 顿, 𢫦𢫦风, 一舉, 突然間, 一下, 陡然, 猛然, 暫, 𢫦𢫦風, 一举, 猝然, 霍然, 豁然, 陡, 頓, 骤然, 乍然, 一头, 蓦地, 驀然, 忽地, 忽然, 遽然, 驀地, 暂, 蓦然
  5. character
    bold; brave; courageous
    • 勇猛
      勇猛
      yǒng měng
      bold
  6. character, colloquial
    to one's heart's content
  7. character
    a surname
  8. character
    powerful; vigorous; intense
    • 風吹得很猛。
      风吹得很猛。
      fēng chuī de hěn měng ．
      The wind is blowing very hard.
  9. character, Hainanese, Hakka, Min-Dong, Penang-Hokkien, Teochew, Zhangzhou, dialectal
    fast; quick
  10. character, Cantonese
    continuously; vigorously; persistently; insistently
    • 佢猛打机，都唔记得要食饭。
      佢猛打机，都唔记得要食饭。
      keoi5 maang5 daa2 gei1, dou1 m4 gei3 dak1 jiu3 sik6 faan6.
      He gamed as if there were no tomorrow, such that he even forgot to eat.
    • 十个女仔，九个话咪，明明系制，猛话唔系
      十个女仔，九个话咪，明明系制，猛话唔系
      sap6 go3 neoi5 zai2, gau2 go3 waa6 mai5, ming4 ming4 hai6 zai3, maang5 waa6 m4 hai6
      Out of ten girls, nine said no. [They're] obviously willing, [but they] kept saying no.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. violent, savage, cruel
  2. bold
  3. Cangjie Input
    KHNDT
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 兇 – 凶
  2. 兇惡 – 凶恶
  3. 威風 – 威风
  4. 顯赫 – 显赫
  5. 勢力大 – 势力大
  6. 有來頭 – 有来头
  7. 官位高
  8. 財雄勢大 – 财雄势大
  9. 旺
  10. 亮
  11. 猛烈
  12. 強烈 – 强烈
  13. 旺盛
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 六级词汇表 #575
  2. HSK3 六级汉字表 #151
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    风刮得太猛，他们没法在公园里玩了。
    風颳得太猛，他們沒法在公園裏玩了。
    fēng guā dé tài měng ， tā men méi fǎ zài gōng yuán lǐ wán le 。
    • The wind blew too hard for them to play in the park.
    • It was too windy to play in the park.
  2. Mandarin
    旅行社的利润猛涨。
    旅行社的利潤猛漲。
    lǚ xíng shè de lì rùn měng zhǎng 。
    • Travel agencies' profits soared.
  3. Mandarin
    Jane的日语突飞猛进。
    Jane的日語突飛猛進。
    jane de rì yǔ tū fēi měng jìn 。
    • Jane has made great progress in Japanese.
  4. Mandarin
    风愈吹愈猛。
    風愈吹愈猛。
    fēng yù chuī yù měng 。
    • The wind is picking up.
  5. Mandarin
    来自国家发展和改革委员会的数据显示，互联网在中国农村地区发展迅猛。
    來自國家發展和改革委員會的數據顯示，互聯網在中國農村地區發展迅猛。
    lái zì guó jiā fā zhǎn hé gǎi gé wěi yuán huì de shù jù xiǎn shì ， hù lián wǎng zài zhōng guó nóng cūn dì qū fā zhǎn xùn měng 。
    • As figures from the National Development and Reform Committee show, the Internet has developed rapidly in rural China.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    选咗个表面就猛咁转猛咁转……
    選咗個錶面就猛咁轉猛咁轉……
    syun2 zo2 go3 biu1 min2 zau6 maang5 gam3 zyun3 maang5 gam3 zyun2 … …
    • It just kept on loading after I selected a watch face...
    • I selected a dial, and the program does nothing apart from showing a progress bar.
  2. Cantonese
    屋企咁黑猛猛，我好似盲咗噉睇唔到嘢。
    屋企咁黑猛猛，我好似盲咗噉睇唔到嘢。
    uk1 kei2 gam3 hak1 maang5 maang5 ， ngo5 hou2 ci5 maang4 zo2 gam2 tai2 m4 dou3 je5 。
    • The house is so dark it's like I'm blind.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    生生猛猛
    生生猛猛
    • full of life
  2. Cantonese
    病好之后，我成个人生猛晒。
    病好之後，我成個人生猛晒。
    • After recovering from my illness, I've become so energetic.
  3. Cantonese
    生猛海鲜
    生猛海鮮
    • fresh seafood
  4. Cantonese
    接到单猛料
    接到單猛料
    zip3 dou2 daan1 maang5 liu2
    • to receive really juicy news
  5. Cantonese
    猛虎不及地头虫
    猛虎不及地頭蟲
    maang5 fu2 bat1 kap6 dei6 tau4 cung4
    • used to show that however powerful one is in the environment with which he is familiar, he is at a disadvantage when he leaves there; literally: a local caterpillar outshines a fierce tiger
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    苛政猛于虎
    苛政猛於虎
    kē zhèng měng yú hǔ
    • oppressive governments are more terrible than tigers
  2. Mandarin
    我那时并不知道这所谓猹的是怎么一件东西——便是现在也不知道——只是无端地觉得状如小狗而很凶猛。
    我那時並不知道這所謂猹的是怎麼一件東西——便是現在也不知道——只是無端地覺得狀如小狗而很兇猛。
    wǒ nà shí bìng bù zhī dào zhè suǒ wèi chá de shì zěn me yī jiàn dōng xī — biàn shì xiàn zài yě bù zhī dào — zhǐ shì wú duān dì jué de zhuàng rú xiǎo gǒu ér hěn xiōng měng ．
    • Back then I did not know what this so-called cha was—which I still do not know even now—but just thought that it had a shape like a little dog and was somehow ferocious for no reason.
  3. Mandarin
    猛兽
    猛獸
    měng shòu
    • ferocious beast
  4. Mandarin
    勇猛
    勇猛
    yǒng měng
    • bold
  5. Mandarin
    风吹得很猛。
    風吹得很猛。
    fēng chuī de hěn měng ．
    • The wind is blowing very hard.