Usage of the character 狮
shī
狮
[獅]
- (bound form) lion
hǎishī
海狮
[海獅]
- sea lion
xióngshī
雄狮
[雄獅]
- male lion
Shíshī
石狮
[石獅]
- Shishi, county-level city in Quanzhou 泉州 ( Quánzhōu), Fujian
Shītán
狮潭
[獅潭]
- Shitan or Shihtan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
shānshī
山狮
[山獅]
- mountain lion
Shīchéng
狮城
[獅城]
- the Lion City, nickname for Singapore 新加坡 ( Xinjiāpo)
císhī
雌狮
[雌獅]
- lioness
shīzi
狮子
[獅子]
- lion
- CL:隻／只 (zhī),頭／头 (tóu)
Shīzǐ
狮子
[獅子]
- Leo (star sign)
- Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣／屏东县 ( Píngdōng Xiàn), Taiwan
shījiù
狮鹫
[獅鷲]
- griffin
wǔshī
舞狮
[舞獅]
- lion dance (traditional Chinese dance form)
Ruì Shī
瑞狮
[瑞獅]
- Rui Shi, Auspicious Lions of Chinese mythology
shíshī
石狮
[石獅]
- see 石獅子／石狮子 (shíshīzi)
Shīzishān
狮子山
[獅子山]
- (Tw) Sierra Leone
shuǎshīzi
耍狮子
[耍獅子]
- to perform a lion dance
sōngshīquǎn
松狮犬
[鬆獅犬]
- Chow Chow (dog breed)
Shītánxiāng
狮潭乡
[獅潭鄉]
- Shitan or Shihtan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
yīngtóushī
鹰头狮
[鷹頭獅]
- griffin
shīzigǒu
狮子狗
[獅子狗]
- Pekingese
- Pekinese
shīhǔshòu
狮虎兽
[獅虎獸]
- liger, hybrid cross between a male lion and a tigress
shíshīzi
石狮子
[石獅子]
- guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc
Xiǎoshīzuò
小狮座
[小獅座]
- Leo Minor (constellation)
Hédōngshī
河东狮
[河東獅]
- shrew
- see also 河東獅吼／河东狮吼 ( Hédōngshīhǒu)
hǔshīshòu
虎狮兽
[虎獅獸]
- tigon or tiglon, hybrid cross between a male tiger and a lioness
Jīnshījiǎng
金狮奖
[金獅獎]
- Golden Lion, award at the Venice Film Festival
shīzitóu
狮子头
[獅子頭]
- large meatball ("lion's head")
Měizhōushī
美洲狮
[美洲獅]
- cougar
- mountain lion
- puma
Shīzǐxiāng
狮子乡
[獅子鄉]
- Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣／屏东县 ( Píngdōng Xiàn), Taiwan
Yínshījiǎng
银狮奖
[銀獅獎]
- Silver Lion, award at the Venice Film Festival
Shíshīshì
石狮市
[石獅市]
- Shishi, county-level city in Quanzhou 泉州 ( Quánzhōu), Fujian
Shīquán Hé
狮泉河
[獅泉河]
- Sengge Tsangpo or Shiquan River in west Tibet, the upper reaches of the Indus
Shīzizuò
狮子座
[獅子座]
- Leo (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
shīwěifèi
狮尾狒
[獅尾狒]
- gelada (Theropithecus gelada), Ethiopian herbivorous monkey similar to baboon
- also written 吉爾達／吉尔达 (jí'ěrdá)
Shīzi Línyuán
狮子林园
[獅子林園]
- Lion Grove Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
shītóushízhú
狮头石竹
[獅頭石竹]
- grenadine
- carnation
- clove pink
- Dianthus caryophyllus (botany)
réntóushīshēn
人头狮身
[人頭獅身]
- sphinx
xuěshānshīzi
雪山狮子
[雪山獅子]
- Snow lion, mythological animal, a banned symbol of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism
Hédōngshīhǒu
河东狮吼
[河東獅吼]
- lit. the lioness from Hedong roars (idiom)
- fig. refers to a shrewish wife or a henpecked husband
xuěshānshīziqí
雪山狮子旗
[雪山獅子旗]
- Snow lion banner, banned flag of Tibetan independence movement, featuring mythological Snow Leopard
Shīxīnwáng Lǐchá
狮心王理查
[獅心王理查]
- Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), King Richard I of England 1189-1199
shīshēnrénmiànxiàng
狮身人面像
[獅身人面像]
- sphinx