疯狂 瘋狂 fēng kuáng crazy / frenzied / wild syn 牺牲 犧牲 xī shēng to sacrifice one's life / to sacrifice (sth valued) / beast slaughtered as a sacrifice syn 野兽 野獸 yě shòu beast / wild animal syn 禽兽 禽獸 qín shòu birds and animals / creature / beast (brutal person) syn 野马 野馬 yě mǎ feral horse / free-roaming horse / wild horse 野心 yě xīn ambition / wild schemes / careerism 野生 yě shēng wild / undomesticated 野性 yě xìng wild nature / unruliness 野猪 野豬 yě zhū wild boar (Sus scrofa) / CL:頭|头[tou2] 牲口 shēng kou animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc) / beast of burden syn 欣喜若狂 xīn xǐ ruò kuáng to be wild with joy (idiom) syn 捕猎 捕獵 bǔ liè to catch (wild animals) / to hunt syn 猛兽 猛獸 měng shòu ferocious beast / fierce animal syn 瞎猜 xiā cāi to make a wild guess / blind guess 荒芜 荒蕪 huāng wú left to return to unchecked growth / overgrown / grown wild syn 想入非非 xiǎng rù fēi fēi to indulge in fantasy (idiom) / to let one's imagination run wild syn 蛮荒 蠻荒 mán huāng savage / wild / uncivilized territory syn 钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs syn 猖獗 chāng jué to be rampant / to run wild syn 胡诌 胡謅 hú zhōu to invent crazy nonsense / to cook up (excuses) / to talk at random / wild babble syn 野味 yě wèi game / wild animals and birds hunted for food or sport 野鸭 野鴨 yě yā wild duck / mallard (Anas platyrhyncha) syn 遐想 xiá xiǎng reverie / daydream / to be lost in wild and fanciful thoughts 狂放 kuáng fàng wild / unrestrained 开垦 開墾 kāi kěn to clear a wild area for cultivation / to put under the plow syn 放养 放養 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild syn 水草 shuǐ cǎo aquatic plants / water and grass (i.e. favorable foraging land for livestock or wild animals) / (Malaysia) (coll.) drinking straw 野菜 yě cài wild herb / potherb 野狗 yě gǒu wild dog / feral dog / stray dog 遐思 xiá sī to fancy from afar / reverie / wild and fanciful thoughts syn 走兽 走獸 zǒu shòu (four-footed) animal / beast syn 大雁 dà yàn wild goose / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn 妄言 wàng yán lies / wild talk / to tell lies / to talk nonsense / fantasy (literature) syn 狂野 kuáng yě coarse and wild 野生动物 野生動物 yě shēng dòng wù wild animal 胡思乱想 胡思亂想 hú sī luàn xiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom) / to let one's imagination run wild syn 食人 shí rén man-eating (beast) / to eat people / fig. to oppress the people 乱搞 亂搞 luàn gǎo to make a mess / to mess with / to be wild / to sleep around / to jump into bed 荒草 huāng cǎo weeds / brush (vegetation) / wild grassland syn 大雁塔 dà yàn tǎ Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an 拈花惹草 niān huā rě cǎo lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom) / fig. to womanize / to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats syn 野生植物 yě shēng zhí wù plants in the wild 寻花问柳 尋花問柳 xún huā wèn liǔ lit. to enjoy the beautiful spring scenery (idiom) / fig. to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats syn 妄念 wàng niàn wild fantasy / unwarranted thought syn 茭白 jiāo bái Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot syn 外卡 wài kǎ (sports) wild card (loanword) 细辛 細辛 xì xīn Manchurian wild ginger (family Asarum) 离 chī mythical beast (archaic) syn 疯 瘋 fēng insane / mad / wild syn 狂 kuáng mad / wild / violent syn 兽 獸 shòu beast / animal / beastly / bestial syn 豺 chái dog-like animal / ravenous beast / dhole (Cuon Alpinus) / jackal 菰 gū Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白筍|茭白笋[jiao1bai2sun3], which is swollen by a smut fungus / (variant of 菇[gu1]) mushroom syn 莘 xīn Asarum / Wild ginger / also 細辛|细辛[xi4 xin1] syn 野鸳鸯 野鴛鴦 yě yuān yāng wild mandarin duck / (derog.) illicit lovers / unorthodox couple 困兽犹斗 困獸猶鬥 kùn shòu yóu dòu a cornered beast will still fight (idiom) / to fight like an animal at bay syn 使役 shǐ yì to use (an animal or servant) / working (animal) / (beast) of burden / causative form of verbs (esp. in grammar of Japanese, Korean etc) syn 蘅 héng Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant) 唳 lì cry of a crane or wild goose syn 芴 wù fluorene C13H10 / (old) name of an edible wild plant 貊 mò name of a wild tribe / silent 猹 chá Badger-like wild animal 趋之若鹜 趨之若鶩 qū zhī ruò wù to rush like ducks (idiom) / the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase 荒山野岭 荒山野嶺 huāng shān yě lǐng wild, mountainous country syn 穷山恶水 窮山惡水 qióng shān è shuǐ lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom) / fig. inhospitable natural environment syn 貍 lí wild cat 韱 xiān wild onions or leeks 蘘 ráng a kind of wild ginger 鬖 sān wild hair 人面兽心 人面獸心 rén miàn shòu xīn human face, beast's heart (idiom) / two-faced / malicious and duplicitous syn 狼子野心 láng zǐ yě xīn ambition of wild wolves (idiom) / rapacious designs 饭糗茹草 飯糗茹草 fàn qiǔ rú cǎo lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom) / fig. to live in abject poverty 训兽术 訓獸術 xùn shòu shù animal training / taming wild beast (e.g. lion-taming) 驭兽术 馭獸術 yù shòu shù animal training / taming wild beast (e.g. lion-taming) 狼奔豕突 láng bēn shǐ tū the wolf runs and the wild boar rushes (idiom) / crowds of evil-doers mill around like wild beasts syn 野生生物 yě shēng shēng wù wildlife / creatures in the wild / wild organism 脱缰野马 脫韁野馬 tuō jiāng yě mǎ a wild horse that refuses to be bridled (a metaphor for sth that runs wild) 驮兽 馱獸 tuó shòu beast of burden 力畜 lì chù draft animal / beast of burden syn 卸套 xiè tào to loosen a yoke / to remove harness (from beast of burden) 役畜 yì chù draft animal / beast of burden syn 梼杌 檮杌 táo wù legendary beast 狗玩儿的 狗玩兒的 gǒu wán r de beast (derog.) 兽脚亚目 獸腳亞目 shòu jiǎo yà mù suborder Theropoda (beast-footed dinosaur group) within order Saurischia containing carnivorous dinosaurs 兽脚类恐龙 獸腳類恐龍 shòu jiǎo lèi kǒng lóng theropod (beast-footed dinosaur group) / suborder Theropoda within order Saurischia containing carnivorous dinosaurs 兽术 獸術 shòu shù animal training / skill with animals / shoushu - "Animal skill" or "Beast-fist" - Martial Art (esp. fictional) 甪端 lù duān Luduan, mythical Chinese beast able to detect the truth 禽兽不如 禽獸不如 qín shòu bù rú worse than a beast / to behave immorally 血盆大口 xuè pén dà kǒu bloody mouth wide open like a sacrificial bowl (idiom) / ferocious mouth of beast of prey / fig. greedy exploiter / rapacious aggressor 斯芬克司 sī fēn kè sī Sphinx (Egyptian mythical beast) 勒勒车 勒勒車 lēi lēi chē wagon (yoked to beast of burden) 狦 shān (archaic) vicious dog / beast resembling a wolf 猵狙 piàn jū mythical beast similar to an ape with dog's head 獙獙 bì bì mythological beast resembling a fox with wings 猖披 chāng pī dishevelled / wild / unrestrained 埌 làng wasteland / wild 鴄 pī wild duck 鴈 yàn wild goose 羱 yuán large-horned wild goat