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Lionin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

獅子

si1 zi2

Lion

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

Use 獅子 to name this animal; 隻 is the usual classifier when counting individual animals.

Examples

呢度有獅子

ni1 dou6 jau5 si1 zi2

There is a lion here.

我見到獅子

ngo5 gin3 dou2 si1 zi2

I can see a lion.