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Referring to a monster with 怪兽 (guàishòu)
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Explanation
The noun 怪兽 (guàishòu) means "monster" or "strange beast." It combines 怪 (strange) with 兽 (beast) to describe a fearsome or supernatural creature. It is commonly used in fantasy stories, games, and movies.
Examples
电影里的怪兽把整座城市都破坏了。
Diànyǐng lǐ de guàishòu bǎ zhěng zuò chéngshì dōu pòhuài le.
The monster in the movie destroyed the entire city.
小孩子们最喜欢看打怪兽的动画片。
Xiǎo háizimen zuì xǐhuan kàn dǎ guàishòu de dònghuà piàn.
Children love watching cartoons about fighting monsters.
传说森林深处住着一只可怕的怪兽。
Chuánshuō sēnlín shēnchù zhùzhe yī zhī kěpà de guàishòu.
Legend has it that a terrifying monster lives deep in the forest.