guardian lion-dog

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythical_creatures
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:stone
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:art
gptkbp:has_variations gptkb:design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label guardian lion-dog
gptkbp:is_a Chinese guardian lion
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of strength
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:wealth
gptkb:spirituality
good fortune
gptkbp:is_believed_to ward off evil spirits
gptkbp:is_commonly_placed_in front yards
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be a guardian
a cultural icon
a symbol of honor
a protector of the home
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Japanese_culture
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by a cub
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:Chinese_New_Year
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as a ball
bronze statues
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in gptkb:films
gptkbp:is_often_gifted a token of respect
gptkbp:is_often_placed_at entrances
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in gptkb:historical_sites
gptkb:temples
gptkb:museums
gptkb:gardens
parades
public buildings
palaces
Chinese festivals
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:decorative_arts
ceremonies
decorate entrances
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Chinese_mythology
Chinese culture
art collections
feng shui
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:literature
gptkb:statues
stone carvings
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Foo_dog
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:loyalty
prosperity
protection
gptkbp:is_used_for a decorative element
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:architecture
gptkb:rituals
gptkbp:is_used_to mark boundaries
gptkbp:known_as Shishi
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:China
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Komainu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6