# pixiu

> English word · Noun · IPA /piːˈʃjəʊ/

## Definitions
1. A mythical Chinese creature resembling a winged lion, supposed to bring wealth.

## Etymology
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 貔貅 (píxiū).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pixiu