(shī zi) - lion in Mandarin

shīzi

Traditional: 獅子

HSK 4
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Translation

lion

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Stroke order

Stroke order for 狮

狮

Stroke order for 子

子

Examples

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There is a lion in the zoo.

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The lion is the king of the jungle.

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The little children are scared of lions.

狮子 (shī zi) has a neutral-tone second syllable. The measure word is 只 (zhī) for an animal, or 头 (tóu) for a big one.

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