| 狐疑 | hú yí | suspicious; in doubt | |
| 令狐 | líng hú | old place name (in modern Linyi county 临猗县 , Shanxi); two-character surname Linghu | |
| 兔死狐悲 | tù sǐ hú bēi | lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress | |
| 狐假虎威 | hú jiǎ hǔ wēi | lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people | |
| 狐朋狗友 | hú péng gǒu yǒu | a pack of rogues (idiom); a gang of scoundrels |
| 1 | Alleged sorcery by fox demons occasionally caused collective panics. | |
| 2 | As with foxhunting in Britain, views seem irreconcilable. | |
| 3 | Fox hunting is a tradition almost as British as afternoon tea. | |
| 4 | But today, fox hunting itself is on the verge of becoming an endangered species. | |
| 5 | Not all literary works, however, emphasize solely the malevolent aspect of the fox demon. |
