雄狮
xióng shī
Pinyin

Definition

雄狮
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xióng shī
  1. male lion

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yīng xióng
  1. 1 hero
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
jiān xióng
  1. 1 person who seeks advancement by any means
  2. 2 career climber
  3. 3 unscrupulous careerist
xiāo xióng
  1. 1 ambitious and ruthless character
  2. 2 formidable person
qún xióng
  1. 1 outstanding heroes
  2. 2 warlords vying for supremacy (in former times)
  3. 3 stars (of sports or pop music)
xióng
  1. 1 male
  2. 2 staminate
  3. 3 grand
  4. 4 imposing
  5. 5 powerful
  6. 6 mighty
  7. 7 person or state having great power and influence
xióng xīn
  1. 1 great ambition
  2. 2 lofty aspiration
Nán xióng
  1. 1 Nanxiong county level city in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Sháo guān], Guangdong
Nán xióng Shì
  1. 1 Nanxiong county level city in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Sháo guān], Guangdong
dà xióng
  1. 1 great hero
  2. 2 main Buddhist image (in temple)
dà xióng bǎo diàn
  1. 1 Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄[dà xióng]
Chǔ xióng
  1. 1 Chuxiong county level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chǔ xióng Yí zú zì zhì zhōu] in central Yunnan
Chǔ xióng shì
  1. 1 Chuxiong county level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chǔ xióng Yí zú zì zhì zhōu] in central Yunnan
zhēng xióng
  1. 1 to contend for supremacy
Dāng xióng
  1. 1 Damxung county, Tibetan: 'Dam gzhung rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[Lā sà], Tibet
shèng xióng
  1. 1 sage hero
  2. 2 refers to Mahatma Gandhi
yīng xióng shì
  1. 1 heroic
yīng xióng wú yòng wǔ zhī dì
  1. 1 a hero with no chance of using his might
  2. 2 to have no opportunity to display one's talents
Zhèn xióng
  1. 1 Zhenxiong county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhāo tōng], Yunnan
xióng wěi
  1. 1 grand
  2. 2 imposing
  3. 3 magnificent
  4. 4 majestic
xióng jiàn
  1. 1 vigorous
  2. 2 robust
  3. 3 powerful

Idioms (8)

事实胜于雄辩
shì shí shèng yú xióng biàn
  1. 1 Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
时势造英雄
shí shì zào yīng xióng
  1. 1 Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.
独胆英雄
dú dǎn yīng xióng
  1. 1 bold and courageous hero (idiom)
群雄逐鹿
qún xióng zhú lù
  1. 1 great heroes pursue deer in the central plains (idiom); fig. many vie for supremacy
英雄所见略同
yīng xióng suǒ jiàn lu:è tóng
  1. 1 lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike.
英雄难过美人关
yīng xióng nán guò měi rén guān
  1. 1 even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
雄心勃勃
xióng xīn bó bó
  1. 1 aggressive and grand (idiom); ambitious
  2. 2 pushy
顾盼自雄
gù pàn zì xióng
  1. 1 to strut about feeling complacent (idiom)

Sample Sentences

假使卢梭当日所画的不是雄狮逼视着梦中的浪子,而是猛虎在细嗅含苞的蔷薇,我相信,这幅画同样会成为杰作。惜乎卢梭逝世,而萨松尚未成名。
jiǎshǐ Lú Suō dāngrì suǒ huà de bùshì xióngshī bīshì zhe mèng zhōng de làngzǐ ,érshì měng hǔ zài xì xiù hánbāo de qiángwēi ,wǒ xiāngxìn ,zhè fú huà tóngyàng huì chéngwéi jiézuò 。xíhū Lú Suō shìshì ,ér Sà Sōng shàngwèi chéngmíng 。
If Rousseau had depicted a tiger carefully smelling a budding rose instead of a lion staring intently at a sleeping vagrant, I believe this piece would still have been seen as a masterpiece. Unfortunately Rousseau has passed away, and Sassoon never really became famous.