chī​wěi

ornamental roof ridge

  • created reference approved 鸱尾/鴟尾 → 蚩尾 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸱尾 / 鴟尾 chī​wěi

    蚩尾 chī​wěi

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  • created reference approved 鸱尾/鴟尾 → 鸱甍/鴟甍 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸱尾 / 鴟尾 chī​wěi

    鸱甍 / 鴟甍 chī​méng

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  • created reference approved 鸱尾/鴟尾 → 鸱吻/鴟吻 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸱尾 / 鴟尾 chī​wěi

    鸱吻 / 鴟吻 chī​wěn

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  • created reference approved 鸱尾/鴟尾 → 祠尾 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸱尾 / 鴟尾 chī​wěi

    祠尾 cí​wěi

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  • created sense approved 鸱尾/鴟尾 · chī​wěi · ornamental roof ridge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸱尾 / 鴟尾

    chī​wěi

    ornamental roof ridge

    A beast-shaped ornament on both ends of a traditional Chinese roof ridge, originally shaped like a tail and believed to ward off fire

    鸱 (literal) → 鸱/鴟 · chī · scops owl 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · tail

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