狴犴 bì'àn mythical tiger-like beast Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents bì'àn mythical tiger-like beast 狴 bì opaque (segment carries no independent meaning) [bound form] used in 狴犴 bì'àn, an ancient mythical creature often used as a symbol for jails犴 àn opaque (segment carries no independent meaning) wild dog (bound form) a type of wild dog native to northern China, resembling a fox with a black muzzlebì'àn prison 狴 bì opaque (segment carries no independent meaning) [bound form] used in 狴犴 bì'àn, an ancient mythical creature often used as a symbol for jails犴 àn [jail] (literary) jail; prison