四凶,是指傳說中由中國上古時代的舜帝流放到四方的四個凶獸。
- 《尚書·舜典》記述的四罪是:
- 《左傳·文公十八年》的記述是:
混沌、窮奇、檮杌、饕餮」,《史記.五帝本紀》中還增加了內容:帝鴻氏之不才子「混沌」、少皞氏之不才子「窮奇」、顓頊氏之不才子「檮杌」和上縉雲氏之不才子「饕餮」。[2]
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