- 狐狸精 húlijīng fox spiritA mythological creature in folklore capable of transforming into a beautiful woman to bewitch people; also referred to as a [[狐仙|狐仙|hu2 xian1]].
- 老狐狸 lǎohúli cunning personan old fox; a crafty or cunning person who is full of tricks
- 狐狸尾巴 húliwěiba to reveal one's true colorsliterally "fox's tail", referring to a visible sign of evil intentions or the evidence that reveals someone's bad nature
- 狐狸座 húlizuò Vulpeculathe Vulpecula constellation
- 狐狸狗 húligǒu spitzA general term for spitz-type dogs with thick fur, pointed ears, and curled tails, such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed.