獬豸

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: hai6 zai6
POJ: hǎi-tsǎi
Variety: chaozhou

noun: xiezhi (a mythical creature resembling an ox or goat, with a single horn, said to detect guilt)
獬豸

Highly specialized mythological/cultural term (associated with justice symbolism); categorized under animals for the mythical-beast sense.

Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences