读音:chī wěi
繁体字:鴟尾 英语:The ornamental projection on either end of the beam of a Chinese house, which resembles the tail of an owl and is usually made of pottery. 意思:(鸱尾,鸱尾)古代宫殿屋嵴正嵴两端的装饰性构件。外…
读音:chī wěn
繁体字:鴟吻 英语:ornament on roof ridge; in the shape of a legendary animal 意思:(鸱吻,鸱吻)古代宫殿屋嵴正嵴两端的一种饰物。初作鸱尾之形,一说为蚩(一种海兽)尾之形,象徵辟除火灾。后来式样改变,折而向上似张口吞嵴,因名鸱吻。 ▶唐·刘餗《隋唐嘉话》卷下:“﹝王右军《告誓文》﹞开元初年,…