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Pixiu (Chinese: 貔貅; pinyin: píxiū; Wade–Giles: pʻi 2-hsiu 1; 貔貅, OC: * bi qʰu) is a Chinese mythical hybrid creature. Pixiu are considered powerful protectors of the souls of the dead, xian, and feng shui practitioners, and resemble strong, winged lions.
The bìxì 贔屭, also known as bàxià 霸下 (Hybrid of turtle and dragon) a creature with a large shell able to carry heavy objects, and are normally found on under grave-monuments. The bì'àn 狴犴, (Hybrid of tiger and dragon) a creature that likes litigation, are placed over prison gates (in order to keep guard).
What the Master Would Not Discuss ( Zibuyu ), alternatively known as Xin Qixie, is a collection of supernatural stories compiled by Qing Dynasty scholar and writer Yuan Mei. [1] . The original collection consist of over 700 stories.
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Chinese guardian lions, or imperial guardian lions, are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament, but the origins lie deep in much older Indian Buddhist traditions. [citation needed] . Typically made of stone, they are also known as stone lions or shishi ( 石獅; shíshī ). They are known in colloquial English as lion dogs or foo dogs / fu dogs.
Bixi, or Bi Xi ( Wade–Giles: Pi-hsi ), is a figure from Chinese mythology. One of the nine sons of the Dragon King, [citation needed] he is depicted as a dragon with the shell of a turtle.
Pixiu has 2 horns, Tienlu has one horn and Bixie has no horn. Some websites categorically merge them together because Bixie has a name that matches the function of Pixiu. I would propose that they should be treated as different until someone can provide a credible citation to prove otherwise.
