piàn​jū

mythical ape-like beast

  • created sense approved 猵狙 · piàn​jū · mythical ape-like beast — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    piàn​jū

    mythical ape-like beast

    (literary) a mythical creature described as resembling an ape but with a dog's head, appearing in classical texts like the [[庄子|莊子|zhuang1 zi3]]

    biān​jū

    猵 (opaque) → 猵 · piàn · monkey-like creature 狙 (opaque) → 狙 · jū · macaque

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