騏驎 qí lín

variant of 麒麟qí lín; qilin (mythical Chinese animal)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. variant of 麒麟qí lín
  2. 2. qilin (mythical Chinese animal)
  3. 3. kylin
  4. 4. Chinese unicorn
  5. 5. commonly mistranslated as giraffe

Characters

Character Meaning
騏 qí
used for 麒qí, mythical unicorn; piebald horse
驎 lín
variant of 麟lín, female unicorn