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Pixiu (Chinese: 貔貅; pinyin:
píxiū; Wade–Giles: pʻi2-hsiu1; 貔貅, OC:*bi qʰu) is a
Chinese mythical hybrid creature.
Pixiu are
considered powerful protectors...
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molded into
zodiac animals or
Chinese mythical creatures such as dragons,
pixiu and
qilin to
symbolize good luck,
fortune and happiness, as well as historical...
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Georges Pixius (15
January 1901 – 5 June 1962) was a
Luxembourgian boxer. He
competed in the men's
middleweight event at the 1928
Summer Olympics. In his...
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functions to
Chinese guardian lions in
Vietnamese culture Piraeus Lion
Pixiu to
compare with a
similar but
winged mythical beast Qilin,
another mythical...
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hunter told him that this was,
without a doubt, the hoof
print of a
Pixiu,
being different from the hoof-print of any
other beast that was alive....
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Animals (動物類)",
section "
Pixiu (貔貅)". quote: 「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。」
rough translation: "The
pixiu look like tigers; some say...
- pardoned.
Outside the tomb of Chen Qian,
discovered in 2013, two
statues of
pixiu were found,
different from the
usual male and
female design,
since both...
- bird-spirit in
Abenaki Mythology Pegasus,
winged stallion in Gr****
mythology Pixiu or Pi Yao,
Chinese mythical creature Roc, Arab and
Persian legendary bird...
- a "white leopard". The
interpretation of the
legendary fierce creature pixiu (貔貅) as
referring to the
giant panda is also common.
During the
reign of...
- incisors,
warded away by New Year's celebrations. Nongshāba (Sanamahism)
Pixiu (Chinese) – powerful,
winged lions who
protect Feng s****
practitioners Questing...