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狮子 meaning in English

shīzi

lion

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 獅子12 strokes

Meaning of 狮子

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shīzi
  1. lion

Measure word: 隻|只,頭|头

Shīzǐ
  1. Leo (star sign)
  2. Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan

狮子 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

狮shī子zi是shì百bǎi兽shòu之zhī王wáng。
The lion is the king of beasts.
狮shī子zi是shì动dòng物wù。
Lions are animals.
狮shī子zi很hěn强qiáng壮zhuàng。
A lion is strong.
我wǒ很hěn惊jīng讶yà竟jìng然rán看kàn到dào了le狮shī子zi。
I was surprised to see a lion.
每měi条tiáo狗gǒu在zài自zì己jǐ家jiā就jiù是shì狮shī子zi。
Every dog is a lion at home.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

狮 shī · lion · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

子 zi · noun suffix · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 狮子.

孩子háizichild
儿子érzison
房子fángzihouse; building (single- or two-story)
桌子zhuōzitable; desk
杯子bēizicup; glass
包子bāozibaozi; bao (steamed stuffed bun)
本子běnzibook; notebook
样子yàngziappearance; manner
日子rìziday; a (calendar) date
椅子yǐzichair
瓶子píngzibottle
例子lìzicase; (for) instance

Questions about 狮子

What does 狮子 mean?

狮子 (shīzi) means "lion" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 狮子?

狮子 is made of 2 characters: 狮 (9 strokes), 子 (3 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 狮子 an HSK word?

Yes. 狮子 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 狮子 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 狮子 is written 獅子.

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