What does 狮子 mean in Chinese?

狮子 (shī zi) means "lion; ,頭|头[tou2]" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 5 word.

How do you pronounce 狮子?

狮子 is pronounced "shī zi" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What characters make up 狮子?

狮子 is made up of the characters 狮, 子. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 狮子?

You can practice writing 狮子 using our stroke order tool.

狮子 (shī zi), lion

狮子

shī zi

lion; ,頭|头[tou2]

HSK 5classifier

Traditional: 獅子

Characters in This Word

狮子

Definitions

(classifier) lion
,頭|头[tou2]

Classifier: 只 (zhī), 头 (tóu)

Example Sentences

狮子是非洲草原上的王者。

Shīzi shì Fēizhōu cǎoyuán shàng de wángzhě

The lion is the king of the African savanna

Related Words

山狮(shān shī)· mountain lion

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海狮(hǎi shī)· sea lion

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灯会(dēng huì)· carnival during the Lantern Festival, with lantern displays and traditional folk performances such as stilt walking and lion dance

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猊(ní)· (mythical animal)

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 5

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