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貅

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fierce

HSK 10

Nature →Animals

xiū

キュウ

휴

Components

豸 worm-like invertebrate+ 休 rest =

貅 fierce

豸 Meaning component

zhì worm-like invertebrate

KangXi radical 153

badger

休 Phonetic component

xiū rest

rest, stop

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Notes

Similar Characters

豹 leopard 豺 wolf 豻 wild 貂 marten 貇 to root 貉 badger 貊 ancient 貍 a fox-like animal 貓 cat (trad)貔 legendary 貘 the panther 咻 shout (iii)庥 shelter 髹 red lacquer 鵂 horned owl (trad)鸺 horned (simp)

Chinese

貅 [xiū]

see 貔貅[píxiū], composite mythical animal (originally 貅 was the female)

Example Sentences

CHINESE WORDS (1)

貔貅 [píxiū] #38,459

mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail

JAPANESE WORDS (1)

貔貅 [ひきゅう] #180,539

ferocious leopard-like beast (Chinese legendary animal)