貅
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Translingual[edit]
Han character[edit]
貅 (Kangxi radical 153, 豸+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月竹人木 (BHOD), four-corner 24290, composition ⿰豸休)
References[edit]
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1201, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36542
- Dae Jaweon: page 1663, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3911, character 6
- Unihan data for U+8C85
Chinese[edit]
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Glyph origin[edit]
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qʰu) : semantic 豸 + phonetic 休 (OC *qʰu).
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Definitions[edit]
貅
- † (Chinese mythology) female panther-like feline; female counterpart of 貔 (pí)
- 貔貅,形似虎,或曰似熊,毛色灰白。遼東人謂之白羆。雄者曰貔,雌者曰貅,故古人多連舉之。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: 1917, 徐珂 (Xu Ke), 《清稗類鈔》 (Categorized anthology of petty matters from the Qing period).
- Píxiū, xíng sì hǔ, huò yuē sì xióng, máo sè huībái. Liáodōng rén wèi zhī báipí. Xióngzhě yuē pí, cízhě yuē xiū, gù gǔrén duō lián jǔ zhī. [Pinyin]
- The pixiu: they look like tigers; some say they look like bears; their furs are colored ashen white. People in Liaodong call them white brown bears. The male is called pí, and the female xiū; that was why ancient people many times mentioned them together.
貔貅,形似虎,或曰似熊,毛色灰白。辽东人谓之白罴。雄者曰貔,雌者曰貅,故古人多连举之。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
Compounds[edit]
- 貔貅 (píxiū)
Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
貅
- brave heraldic beast
Readings[edit]
Korean[edit]
Hanja[edit]
貅 • (hyu) (hangeul 휴, revised hyu, McCune–Reischauer hyu, Yale hyu)
Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
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