Specifically, Suzaku (also known as Phoenix) represents the south, which is a sacred animal in the south. It has red feathers, strong power and can control the flame, and is regarded as a symbol of Vulcan.
Qinglong represents the East, and it is a god beast of the East. It has blue scales and a strong body, and can control the rain. It is regarded as a symbol of rain god and harvest.
the white tiger represents the west, and it is a beast of the west. With its white fur and sharp claws, it can control storms and natural forces and is regarded as a symbol of God of War and death.
Xuanwu represents the north, and it is a god beast in the north. It has a black shell and hard limbs, which can control frost and cold current, and is regarded as a symbol of wisdom and longevity.
These beasts play a very important role in China's traditional culture. They are widely used in architecture, art, religion and other fields, and still have a far-reaching impact on China culture today.