White Tiger (Chinese Astronomy)
The White Tiger is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. It is sometimes called the White Tiger of the West (西方白虎, Xī Fāng Bái Hǔ), and is known as Baihu in Chinese, Byakko in Japanese, Baekho in Korean and Bạch Hổ in Vietnamese. It represents the west and the autumn season.
Read more about White Tiger (Chinese Astronomy): The Seven Mansions of The White Tiger, Origin
Famous quotes containing the words white and/or tiger:
“A good soft pillow for that good white head
Were better than a churlish turf of France.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“At age fifty five a man emerges like a tiger from his lair.”
—Chinese proverb.