夏历戊寅年属虎,习称“虎年”。自古以来,我国对老虎还有一些有趣的别称。 山君 这是根据《说文》的解释而来的。明代朱谋韦所著的《虎苑》中说:“虎为兽长,亦日山君。” 李耳西汉杨雄撰的《方言》中说:“虎,陈魏宋楚之间或谓之‘李父’,江淮南楚之间或谓之‘李耳’。”李时珍的《本草纲目》中说:“李耳”当作“狸儿”,“狸”是猫一类的动物,俗称野猫。虎与猫同科,且形状相似,所以至今南方一些地方仍把老虎叫“老猫”。 Year of the Tiger is a tiger calendar, Xi said “Year of the Tiger.” Since ancient times, there are some interesting nicknames for tigers in our country. Shan Jun This is based on the “language” explanation came. In the “Tiger Garden” written by Zhu Mouwei of the Ming Dynasty, he said: “The tiger is the beastmaster and also the Japanese king.” In the “dialect” written by Yang Xiong, the commander said: “Between the tiger, ’, Between the South Chu Jianghu or’ Li ears. ’”Li Shizhen’s“ Compendium of Materia Medica ”said:“ Li ears ”as“ beaver ”,“ beaver ”is a class of cats, commonly known as Wildcat. Tiger and cats in the same family, and the shape is similar, so some places in southern China still call the tiger “cat.”