狮子 — meaning in English

shī zi

English meaning

lion noun A large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.

狮子 is used for these senses in English:

Shih Tzu A small dog breed which originated in China; a dog of that breed.
leonine (pathology) Of a facies: resembling those of a lion as a result of some disease, especially a form of leprosy which causes leontiasis; also, of leprosy: causing a lionlike facies.
lion (in particular) A male lion, as opposed to a lioness, which is characterized by having a flowing shaggy mane and taking little part in hunting, which can be done cooperatively.
lion A big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe.
lion A person who shows attributes associated with the lion, such as strength, courage, or ferocity.

noun A large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.
noun A person admired for courage, strength, or ferocity, or a celebrity attracting great attention.