禽獸 [－兽]

Jyutping kam4 sau3
Pinyin qín shòu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. birds and animals
  2. creature
  3. beast (brutal person)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    鳥類​同野獸​；​飛禽​走​獸
    birds and animals; beasts
  2. 名詞
    比喻​人格​低劣​嘅​人
    person of low morals
    • 衣冠禽獸
      衣冠禽兽
      ji1 gun1 kam4 sau3
      an immoral and despicable person, literally a dressed up animal
    • 你真係禽獸都不如！
      你真系禽兽都不如！
      nei5 zan1 hai6 kam4 sau3 dou1 bat1 jyu4!
      You are not even good enough to be a beast!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    birds and animals
  2. noun, figuratively
    beast (cruel person)
    • 白天是教授，晚上是禽獸
      白天是教授，晚上是禽兽
      bái tiān shì jiào shòu ， wǎn shang shì qín shòu
      professor by day, beast by night
  3. noun
    beast; animal; creature
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    衣冠禽兽
    衣冠禽獸
    ji1 gun1 kam4 sau3
    • an immoral and despicable person, literally a dressed up animal
  2. Cantonese
    你真系禽兽都不如！
    你真係禽獸都不如！
    nei5 zan1 hai6 kam4 sau3 dou1 bat1 jyu4!
    • You are not even good enough to be a beast!
  3. Cantonese
    𠮶𠮶禽兽冇人性㗎，连自己幼女都搞！
    嗰嗰禽獸冇人性㗎，連自己幼女都搞！
    go2 go3 kam4 sau3 mou5 jan4 sing3 gaa3, lin4 zi6 gei2 jau3 neoi2 dou1 gaau2!
    • He even harassed his own young daughter. What a bastard!
  4. Cantonese
    禽兽
    禽獸
    kam4 sau3
    • bird and beast
  5. Cantonese
    条友西装骨骨，估唔到私底下系个禽兽。
    條友西裝骨骨，估唔到私底下係個禽獸。
    tiu4 jau2 sai1 zong1 gwat1 gwat1, gu2 m4 dou3 si1 dai2 haa6 hai6 go3 kam4 sau3.
    • This guy looks nice and presentable in suit, but in fact, he is a jerk.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    白天是教授，晚上是禽兽
    白天是教授，晚上是禽獸
    bái tiān shì jiào shòu ， wǎn shang shì qín shòu
    • professor by day, beast by night
  2. Mandarin
    衣冠禽兽
    衣冠禽獸
    yī guān qín shòu
    • gentleman in appearance but a beast in conduct