shī
lion
Phonosemantic compound. 犭 represents the meaning and 师 represents the sound. Simplified form of 獅.
Evolution
Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 狮
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
Leo (star sign) | ||
Leo (constellation and sign of the zodiac) | ||
lion | ||
Pekingese | ||
cougar |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 6.4392% of movies
2000th most common character in movies
2211th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+72EE |
Sources
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