Owing to its various connotations of might, enlightenment, and auspiciousness, the lion has been widely employed as a decoration in daily life, its form appearing, rampant or couchant, at the ends of bridges, beside temple gates, in gardens and parks, on rooftops, and in household ornaments.
由於獅子有威猛、激勵、吉祥等意義，因此被廣泛運用在日常生活中，橋頭、廟門前、公園內、屋樑上、家中的擺飾……，處處可見獅子蹲踞或遊走的姿態。