People put a pixiu ornament at home to draw in wealth.
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history
貔 is not used independently in modern Chinese; it occurs almost only in 貔貅, a composite mythical beast (in classical texts 貔 was the male). It joins the clawed-beast radical 豸 with the phonetic 比.
culture
貔貅 is a winged lion-like creature believed to swallow wealth and never let it out; its figurines are a popular Chinese good-fortune charm.
