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Bookmark or Share- Chinese guardian lions - WikipediaChinese guardian lions, or imperial guardian lions, are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament. Typically made of stone, they are also known as stone lions or shishi (石獅; shíshī). They are known in colloquial English as lion dogs or foo dogs / fu dogs.
- Lion dance - WikipediaLion dance (traditional Chinese: 舞獅; simplified Chinese: 舞狮; pinyin: wǔshī) is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture and other Asian countries in which performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume to bring good luck and fortune.
- China’s Stone Lions: Guardians of TraditionIn the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, one cannot help but be captivated by the majestic presence of stone lions. These iconic sculptures, with their imposing stature and intricate details, hold a significant place in Chinese art, architecture, and folklore.
- Chinese Lion Dances: What Is It and What Does It Symbolize?Lion Dance is a form of traditional Chinese dance performed on joyous festivals, such as Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) for good luck.
- China's Stone Lions — the Lowdown and Many Photos - China HighlightsIt is impossible to spend long in China without seeing stone, sometimes bronze, lions. Here we cover the culture and appearance of stone lions.
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