豾 (pī) - A young bear & a bear cub.
豾 · pī
A young bear;
a bear cub.
A young beara bear cub.
Usage highlights
bear cubyoung bearfierce as a bear cubbear den
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The zookeeper fed the bear cub (豾).
- In ancient texts, a young bear was called a 豾.
- The mother bear protected her cubs (豾子).
Collocations
- bear cub(豾子)
- young bear(幼豾)
- fierce as a bear cub(猛如豾)
- bear den(豾穴)
Idioms
- None commonly used in modern Chinese.
Cultural background
FAQ- 豾 appears in classical Chinese texts to denote a young bear.
- Bears in Chinese culture often symbolize raw strength and bravery.
- This character is now considered archaic and rarely used in modern contexts.