lóng

dragon; symbolic of emperor

DEFINITIONS

龍 lóng
  • surname Long
  • dragon
  • CL:條|条[tiao2]
  • imperial

WORDS

區 huà lóng qū Hualong district of Puyang city 濮陽市|濮阳市[Pu2 yang2 shi4], Henan
葉公好 yè gōng hào lóng lit. Lord Ye's passion for dragons (idiom); fig. to pretend to be fond of sth while actually fearing it; ostensible fondness of sth one really fears
cāng lóng Blue Dragon, other name of the Azure Dragon 青龍|青龙 (the seven mansions of the east sky)
臥虎 cáng lóng wò hǔ lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent
虎踞盤 hǔ jù lóng pán lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain
虎踞蟠 hǔ jù lóng pán lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain
虞應 yú yìng lóng Yu Yinglong, Yuan dynasty scholar, collaborated on the geographical encyclopedia Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi 大元大一統誌|大元大一统志
珠 shé lóng zhū Cabernet Gernischt (grape type)
jiāo lóng legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods
pán lóng coiled dragon
jiǎo lóng ceratopsian
變色 biàn sè lóng (lit. and fig.) chameleon
豬婆 zhū pó lóng Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)
貢山獨族怒族自治縣 gòng shān dú lóng zú nù zú zì zhì xiàn Gongshan Derung and Nu autonomous county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州[Nu4 jiang1 Li4 su4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1] in northwest Yunnan
hè lóng He Long (1896-1969), important communist military leader, died from persecution during the Cultural Revolution
舟 sài lóng zhōu to race dragon boats
船 sài lóng chuán dragon-boat race
赫伯斯翼 hè bó sī yì lóng Herbstosaurus (genus of pterosaur)
赫茲 hè zī lóng Hezron (name)
趙子 zhào zǐ lóng courtesy name of Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云[Zhao4 Yun2], general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms
套 pǎo lóng tào to play a small role
yuè lóng allosaurus
車水馬 chē shuǐ mǎ lóng endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom); heavy traffic
chē lóng long queue of slow-moving traffic; tram
chén lóng Year 5, year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000)