person who commits a murder; murderer, assassin, or assailant

lethal weapon; instrument used to commit a crime or acts of violence

to murder; to kill another person; homicide

A legal case involving a murder or homicide.

fierce and cruel; vicious; bloodthirsty

ferocious; violent; fierce in appearance or behavior

an accomplice or accessory to a crime; a person who helps another do something evil

cruel and malicious; vicious; ruthless

to commit physical assault or murder; to act with violence

dangerous; perilous; critical; in a state of high risk

ferocious; fiendish; frightening; cruel and evil

ferocious and tough; cruel and unruly

the person chiefly responsible for a crime or disaster; ringleader; arch-criminal

extremely vicious; fiendish; cruel and evil in the extreme

bode ill rather than well; describes a situation where the outlook is dark or dangerous with little hope of a good outcome

fierce and brutal; showing extreme cruelty or atrocity in one's character or behavior

vicious and terrifying people; fierce-looking devils or evil spirits

good and bad luck; fortune and misfortune, often in the context of divination or astrology

the person who commits a violent crime or an act of physical violence

a criminal who has committed an act of violence, especially murder

A violent person or criminal; ruffian; cutthroat; murderer; villain.

ill omen; bad sign; a boding of evil

person suspected of being the killer or assailant in a crime

To turn misfortune into a blessing; to encounter danger but emerge safely and auspiciously.

ferocious or frightening facial features; savage looks

To commit acts of violence or villainy; to act with murderous intent or behave like a brute.

to reveal one's true ferocity; for a person's evil nature or ferocious appearance to be fully exposed

a fierce or evil spirit; a malevolent deity

A house where a murder or other violent death occurred, often considered unlucky or haunted.

a god or spirit in folk religion that governs bad luck and misfortune; a demon or fiend; often used to describe a person who is fierce or evil, or terrifying

violent and brutal; cruel and unreasonable

ferocity or aggressive arrogance; a fierce and threatening attitude

to seek luck and avoid disaster; to follow what is auspicious and shun what is harmful

fierce and stubborn; vicious and uncontrollable

cruel; tyrannical

a ferocious expression or an intimidating, angry manner

A year of bad harvest or crop failure; also known as [[荒年|荒年|huang1 nian2]] or [[凶岁|凶歲|xiong1 sui4]]

the primary perpetrator in a murder case; the person who actually committed the killing in a group crime

bad news; news of someone's death

an inauspicious matter involving death; a funeral; funeral rites

one's luck or fate is unknown; unpredictable whether a situation will result in good or bad fortune

fierce, savage, and arrogant; acting with ferocious insolence

bad news or evil tidings, especially concerning a death or a major disaster

To steer clear of impending danger or trouble and pursue favorable outcomes; a common idiom describing the human tendency to seek safety and prosperity

villainous; brutal; tyrannical; fierce and cruel

(literary) news of a death or a similar disaster; a tragic report

fierce; ferocious; menacing

To pay a professional killer to commit a murder.