Original TextClassical Source
邽山，有兽焉，其状如牛，猬毛，名曰穷奇，音如獆狗，是食人。
— 《西山经》
穷In Plain WordsVernacular
邽山的穷奇状如牛而披刺猬般硬毛，吼声如狗嗥，专以食人。后列为'四凶'，传其助恶抑善。
An ox-shaped beast bristling with hedgehog spines, howling like a dog and feeding on men. Counted among the Four Fiends, it was said to reward the wicked.