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Chinese
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metal; gold; money
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(mythical animal); lion
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simp. and trad.
(金猊)
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金
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猊
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金霓
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Pronunciation
Noun
金猊
- Synonym of 狻猊 (suānní, “a mythological creature whose statue decorates incense burners”)
Coordinate terms
- ("sons of the dragon", creatures found in decorations): 贔屭／赑屃 (bìxì), 霸下 (bàxià), 𧈢𧏡 (bàxià), 螭虎 (chīhǔ), 饕餮 (tāotiè), 蜥蜴 (xīyì), 睚眥／睚眦 (yázì), 鴟吻／鸱吻 (chīwěn), 虭蛥 (diāoshé), 嘲風／嘲风 (cháofēng), 狻猊 (suānní), 蒲牢 (púláo), 狴犴 (bì'àn), 椒圖／椒图 (jiāotú), 金吾 (jīnwú), 囚牛 (qiúniú)