赑屃
赑屃
Bì xì
Bixi, one of the nine sons of a dragon with the form of a tortoise, also known as 龜趺|龟趺[gui1 fu1]
Traditional: 贔屭
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- Bixi, one of the nine sons of a dragon with the form of a tortoise, also known as 龜趺|龟趺[gui1 fu1]
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Related Words
龙生九子(lóng shēng jiǔ zǐ)— lit. the dragon has nine sons (idiom); fig. all kinds of characters
→四象(sì xiàng)— four divisions (of the twenty-eight constellations 二十八宿[er4 shi2 ba1 xiu4] of the sky into groups of seven mansions), namely: Azure Dragon 青龍|青龙[Qing1 long2], White Tiger 白虎[Bai2 hu3], Vermilion Bird 朱雀[Zhu1 que4], Black Tortoise 玄武[Xuan2 wu3]
→一言九鼎(yī yán jiǔ dǐng)— one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
→三教九流(sān jiào jiǔ liú)— the Three Religions (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (Confucians, Daoists, Yin-Yang, Legalists, Logicians, Mohists, Political Strategists, Eclectics, Agriculturists)
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