狰狞

Traditional: 猙獰

zhēng níng

Dictionary entry

malevolent

What does 狰狞 mean?

狰狞 (zhēng níng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1malevolent

2fierce

3sinister

Character breakdown

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狰zhēngused in 猙獰|狰狞[zheng1 ning2]狞níngfierce-looking

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How to pronounce 狰狞

狰狞

zhēng níng

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