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xiū
  • a kind of animal like a tiger
  • a fierce and courageous soldier

xiū

1 传说中的猛兽。《玉篇.豸部》:「貅,猛兽。」
2 比喻勇猛的军队。《史记.卷一.五帝本纪》:「教熊罴貔貅䝙虎,以与炎帝战于阪泉之野。」唐.张守节.正义:「言教士卒习战,以猛兽之名名之,用威敌也。」

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