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貅 (jau1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

貅 (jau1, xiū) — mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail; also written 辟邪; fig. valiant soldier; brave; fierce; courageous

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 休养所 (jau1 joeng5 so2) — Sanatorium
• 休息 (jau1 sik1) — take a break; to bed or sleep
• 休息時間 (jau1 sik1 si4 gaan3) — break time
• 休憩 (jau1 hei3) — recreation
• 休戚 (jau1 cik1) — Happiness and Sorrow,Joy and sad
• 休眠 (jau1 min4) — dormancy, hibernate

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