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石
獅
[-
狮
]
Jyutping
sek6 si1
Pinyin
shí shī
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
Shishi, county-level city in Quanzhou 泉州[Quan2 zhou1], Fujian
see 石獅子|石狮子[shi2 shi1 zi5]
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
foo dog (a stone guardian lion traditionally placed at the entrances of imperial palaces and tombs, temples, etc.)
(syn.) 狮, 獅, 石獅子, 石狮子, 狮子, 獅子
name
Shishi (a county-level city in Quanzhou, Fujian, China)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
门前嘅石狮子寓意威震四方。
門前嘅石獅子寓意威震四方。
mun4 cin4 ge3 sek6 si1 zi2 jyu6 ji3 wai1 zan3 sei3 fong1.
The pair of stone loins symbolizes unchallenged power.