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English
Etymology
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 貔貅 (píxiū).
Pronunciation
Noun
pixiu (plural pixiu)
- (Chinese mythology) A mythical Chinese creature resembling a winged lion, supposed to bring wealth.
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