Ěryǎ (trad. 爾雅, simp. 尔雅) is the oldest surviving Chinese encyclopedic work.
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Erya, chapter 18:21[]
Chinese original[]
麠,大麃,牛尾一角。
English translation[]
Jing,
Erya, chapter 18:22[]
Chinese original[]
𪊨,大麕,旄毛狗足。魋如小熊,竊毛而黃。
English translation[]
Ji, large deer (?)
Erya, chapter 18:25[]
Chinese original[]
驨,如馬,一角,不角者騏。
English translation[]
Xi,
Erya, chapter 18:27[]
Chinese original[]
麐,麕身。牛尾,一角。
English translation[]
Lin, body of a deer. Tail of an ox, one horn.
Erya, chapter 19:3[]
Chinese original[]
駮,如馬,倨牙,食虎豹。
English translation[]
Bo,