龙 — Chinese character
龙
lóng
dragon; symbol of the emperor
Common words with 龙
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 龙头 (龍頭) | lóng tóu | faucet; tap; bicycle handlebar |
| 恐龙 (恐龍) | kǒng lóng | dinosaur (头 (tóu),只 (zhī)); (old) (slang) ugly person |
| 沙龙 (沙龍) | shā lóng | salon (loanword) |
| 青龙 (青龍) | qīng lóng | (slang) man lacking pubic hair; (mahjong) full straight (123, 456, 789 in one suit) |
| 龙卷风 (龍捲風) | lóng juǎn fēng | tornado; hurricane |
| 成龙 (成龍) | chéng lóng | to succeed in life; to become somebody |
| 龙虾 (龍蝦) | lóng xiā | lobster |
| 小龙 (小龍) | xiǎo lóng | snake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals 生肖 (shēng xiào)) |
| 乌龙 (烏龍) | wū lóng | black dragon; unexpected mistake or mishap |
| 一条龙 (一條龍) | yī tiáo lóng | lit. one dragon; integrated chain |
| 巨龙 (巨龍) | jù lóng | gigantic dragon (lit. and fig.); titanosaur (abbr. for 泰坦巨龙 (tài tǎn jù lóng)) |
| 来龙去脉 (來龍去脈) | lái lóng qù mài | (lit.) the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects |
English words written with 龙
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