石獅子 [－狮－]

Jyutping sek6 si1 zi2
Pinyin shí shī zi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    foo dog (a stone guardian lion traditionally placed at the entrances of imperial palaces and tombs, temples, etc.)
    (syn.) 狮, 獅, 狮子, 獅子, 石獅, 石狮
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 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.