龙

See also 龍, and 竜

Translingual

Stroke order

shinjitai	竜
simplified	龙
traditional	龍

Etymology

Simplified from 龍

Han character

龙 (radical 212 龙+0, 5 strokes, cangjie input 戈大心 (IKP))

1. dragon, dragons
2. symbolic of an emperor; imperial

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1537, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4804, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9F99

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Cantonese

Hanzi

龙 (traditional 龍, Yale lung4)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

龙 (traditional 龍, pinyin lóng (long2), Wade-Giles lung²)

Compounds

龙船 龙胆 龙胆紫 龙灯 龙飞凤舞 龙凤饼 龙肝凤胆 龙宫 龙井 龙卷风 龙口 龙口夺粮 龙口夺食

龙马精神 龙门 龙门刨 龙门吊 龙门阵 龙脑树 龙盘虎踞 (lóng pán hǔ jù) 龙袍 龙山文化 龙舌草 龙舌兰 (lóngshélán) 龙蛇飞动 龙蛇飞舞

龙蛇混杂 龙生九子 龙潭虎穴 龙套 龙腾虎跃 龙体 龙头 (lóngtóu) 龙头蛇尾 龙王 龙王庙 龙舞 龙虾 (lóngxiā) 龙涎香

龙骧虎步 (lóng xiāng hǔbù) 龙行虎步 (lóng xíng hǔ bù) 龙须菜 龙须草 龙须面 龙牙草 龙眼 (lóngyǎn) 龙吟虎啸 龙争虎斗 龙钟 龙舟 恐龙 (kǒng lóng)