Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
4. living organisms (entities)
5. Eukaryota (domain)
6. Animalia (kingdom)
7. legendary beings

Anotations

Scope note:

A term meaning “averter of evil,” and applied to lion-like mythological Chinese guardian creatures. Stone sculptures of bixie are often placed along spirit roads to protect tomb occupants from evil influences.