Cows are ugly. Cattle have different names "indigenous animals". "Shu Wei Li Zhiyi": "The minister plays, taking the country after the Yellow Emperor as the soil virtue, so the animals are like cattle, cattle and native animals." Cattle prison (prison, a place where healthy animals are kept in a circle) is very big, so it is called "prison".
Tigers are often called "the king of beasts". Shan Jun (this is based on "
Note: "Tiger is the king of mountain animals."
Yu Tu: This is the name of the tiger in ancient Chu. (Yu Tu)
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"Fan, the king of Funan, begged to go up the mountain to raise a tiger. If he committed a crime, he threw himself at the tiger instead of biting it. So the mountain is called a big bug, also called a big spirit. "
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It is said that the satrap of Xuancheng in the Han Dynasty sealed Shao, and one day he suddenly became a tiger and ate the people in the city. A local folk song said: "If you don't seal the monarch, you will live or die." Envoys are honorifics for satrap. This story reflects people's concern for
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According to legend, there is a jade rabbit in the middle of the month, so it is called "Jing Yue" and "Yuede". In ancient times, rabbits were also called "seeing clearly".
Those with scales are called dragons, those with wings are called Ying Long, those with horns are called dragons, and those without horns are called dragons. There is "Yun Chi" in ancient Chinese prose.
Snakes and worms are just another name. In addition, people often call snakes "little dragons".
Another name for a horse: Cloud, mare, pony, "flying yellow" and "jade"
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In addition, for example, the "red rabbit horse" taken by the famous Lu Bu of the Three Kingdoms knows that it refers to the horse when it is said; Zhang Fei's horse is called "Zhuiyu"; Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty had a horse named "Yuhuaqi"; Song Renzong has a horse name "Jade Xiaoyao"; In the Tang Dynasty, Wang Wei and Li Jiji loved horses such as "eight hundred brothers", "snow-faced mother" and "cicada slave". Su Shi wrote that "the red makeup shines on the sun, and the jade downstairs spits cold" ("Han Gan herdsman"); "Han general paste Buddha's name, give Tianchi a letter.
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"Dragon" refers to a horse.
Sheep: Maogen, according to the records in the Theory of Classes, Maogen refers to sheep. Zhen Lang, Juan Lou, Bai Salon, Song Shanjun
In China ancient books, monkeys were nicknamed Yu, Sure enough, Du, Yi and so on. Ma Wei: Cantonese, probably because of the Monkey King. Monkeys,
Another name of chicken is chicken, so it is called "Chen Si". Night, night-are the nicknames of chickens. German birds-the ancients called them chickens. "
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Dogs are also called "dogs". Dogs were called dogs in ancient times.