Four Holy Beasts

Four Holy Beasts - four sacred animals in Chinese and Vietnamese mythology: the qilin, the phoenix (fenghuang), the turtle, and the dragon. Article “Four Holy Beasts” in English Wikipedia has 38.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 8 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Four Holy Beasts”, its content was written by 30 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 147 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 401 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1006 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #121841 in October 2022
• Global: #140368 in June 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #181693 in February 2024
• Global: #137492 in February 2024

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Four Holy Beasts		38.5912
2	German (de) Siling (Mythologie)		34.9182
3	Korean (ko) 사령 (신화)		29.6052
4	Chinese (zh) 四靈		24.9808
5	Turkish (tr) Dört Kutsal Yaratık		21.0361
6	Vietnamese (vi) Tứ linh		16.9798
7	Portuguese (pt) Tứ linh		16.2808
8	Russian (ru) Четыре священных зверя		15.0826
9	Japanese (ja) 四霊		15.0193

More...

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Four Holy Beasts" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 四霊		731 509
2	Vietnamese (vi) Tứ linh		594 403
3	English (en) Four Holy Beasts		470 334
4	Chinese (zh) 四靈		132 790
5	Russian (ru) Четыре священных зверя		51 268
6	German (de) Siling (Mythologie)		41 938
7	Korean (ko) 사령 (신화)		4 840
8	Turkish (tr) Dört Kutsal Yaratık		3 574
9	Portuguese (pt) Tứ linh		1 913

More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Four Holy Beasts" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Four Holy Beasts		4 664
2	Japanese (ja) 四霊		1 931
3	Vietnamese (vi) Tứ linh		1 859
4	Chinese (zh) 四靈		650
5	Russian (ru) Четыре священных зверя		421
6	German (de) Siling (Mythologie)		324
7	Korean (ko) 사령 (신화)		106
8	Turkish (tr) Dört Kutsal Yaratık		30
9	Portuguese (pt) Tứ linh		26

More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Four Holy Beasts" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Vietnamese (vi) Tứ linh		46
2	English (en) Four Holy Beasts		30
3	Chinese (zh) 四靈		23
4	Japanese (ja) 四霊		19
5	Russian (ru) Четыре священных зверя		13
6	German (de) Siling (Mythologie)		9
7	Korean (ko) 사령 (신화)		4
8	Turkish (tr) Dört Kutsal Yaratık		2
9	Portuguese (pt) Tứ linh		1

More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Four Holy Beasts" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Siling (Mythologie)		0
2	English (en) Four Holy Beasts		0
3	Japanese (ja) 四霊		0
4	Korean (ko) 사령 (신화)		0
5	Portuguese (pt) Tứ linh		0
6	Russian (ru) Четыре священных зверя		0
7	Turkish (tr) Dört Kutsal Yaratık		0
8	Vietnamese (vi) Tứ linh		0
9	Chinese (zh) 四靈		0

More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Four Holy Beasts" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Four Holy Beasts		401
2	Vietnamese (vi) Tứ linh		303
3	Japanese (ja) 四霊		166
4	Russian (ru) Четыре священных зверя		58
5	Chinese (zh) 四靈		36
6	Korean (ko) 사령 (신화)		27
7	German (de) Siling (Mythologie)		15
8	Portuguese (pt) Tứ linh		0
9	Turkish (tr) Dört Kutsal Yaratık		0

More...

#	Language	Value
de	German Siling (Mythologie)
en	English Four Holy Beasts
ja	Japanese 四霊
ko	Korean 사령 (신화)
pt	Portuguese Tứ linh
ru	Russian Четыре священных зверя
tr	Turkish Dört Kutsal Yaratık
vi	Vietnamese Tứ linh
zh	Chinese 四靈

Best Rank

English: #181693 02.2024

Global: #137492 02.2024

Best Rank

English: #121841 10.2022

Global: #140368 06.2021

On 16 March 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 98th Academy Awards, Michael B. Jordan, Sinners, Jessie Buckley, Paul Thomas Anderson, Sean Penn, One Battle After Another, Amy Madigan, Hamnet, Timothée Chalamet.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 98th Academy Awards, Michael B. Jordan, Paul Thomas Anderson, Jessie Buckley, Sinners (2025 film), Amy Madigan, Autumn Durald Arkapaw, Maya Rudolph, Sean Penn, Academy Awards.

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information