貔貅 Chinese English dictionary 貔貅 translate 貔貅 pinyin

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貔貅

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
貔貅 píxiū	貔貅 \| 貔貅* \| *貔貅	mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail / also written 辟邪 / fig. valiant soldier

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
貔	貔 \| 貔* \| *貔	17画豸 + 10	pí	fox, leopard, panther	pei4	2621.1 BHHWP


貅	貅 \| 貅* \| *貅	13画豸 + 6	xiū	brave, fierce, courageous	jau1	2429.0 BHOD

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
貔貅 píxiū	貔貅 \| 貔貅* \| *貔貅	mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail / also written 辟邪 / fig. valiant soldier


貔 pí	貔 \| 貔* \| *貔	see 貔貅, composite mythical animal (originally 貔 was the male)


貅　xiū	貅 \| 貅* \| *貅	see 貔貅, composite mythical animal (originally 貅 was the female)