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狮子

shī zi · shi zi/Shī zǐ · shi zi

Traditional 獅子

Meaning

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shī zi 獅子

  1. lion
  2. CL:隻 / 只 (zhī),頭 / 头 (tóu)

Shī zǐ 獅子

  1. Leo (star sign)
  2. Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣 / 屏东县 (Píng dōng Xiàn), Taiwan

In a sentence

2 examples
01

狮(shī)子(zi)是(shì)兽(shòu)类(lèi)之(zhī)王(wáng)的(de)话(huà)，鹰(yīng)就(jiù)是(shì)鸟(niǎo)类(lèi)之(zhī)王(wáng)。

If the lion is the king of beasts, the eagle is the king of birds.

Tatoeba: Chinese by cranewang · English by paper1n0 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

狮(shī)子(zi)在(zài)跟(gēn)踪(zōng)它(tā)的(de)猎(liè)物(wù)。

The lion is stalking its prey.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by Solana · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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