师子 (師子) shīzi

  1. shīzi noun a lion
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Animal 动物
    Notes: Uses an old variant 師 for 獅 (GHC '师' 7; Kroll 2015 '7')
  2. shīzi proper noun Simha
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: India , Concept: Monastic 法师
    Notes: Indian master, twenty-fourth patriarch in the Chan tradition according to the 景德傳燈錄 “Records of the Transmission of the Lamp” (FGDB '師子'; Whitfield 2015, vol. 1, p. 125; T 2076, Scroll 2)
  3. shīzi noun lion; siṃha
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: siṃha (MW 'siṃha'; SH '師子', p. 324)

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