麟

variant of 麟[lin2]

female unicorn / see 麒麟

variant of 磷[lin2]

deer

lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom) / fig. few and far between

Zhang Taiyan 章太炎 (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution

Samotherium (early giraffe)

Alan Tam (1950-), Hong Kong Canto-pop singer and actor

variant of 麒麟[qi2 lin2] / qilin (mythical Chinese animal) / kylin / Chinese unicorn / commonly mistranslated as giraffe

Qilin district, Qujing city, Yunnan

Monoceros (constellation)

see 麒麟閣|麒麟阁[Qi2 lin2 Ge2]

eucheuma, a type of red algae (used in TCM)

Qilin Pavilion, located in the Weiyang Palace, a hall decorated with portraits of famous officials

Tang Yulin (1871-1937), minor warlord in northeast China, sometime governor of Chengde 承德, mostly poor in battle but very successful at accumulating personal wealth