龍鍾

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (龍鍾)		龍	鍾
simp. (龙钟)		龙	钟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lóngzhōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lung⁴ zung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lóngzhōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lóngjhong
    • Wade–Giles: lung²-chung¹
    • Yale: lúng-jūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: longjong
    • Palladius: лунчжун (lunčžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 隆中 龍鍾／龙钟

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lung⁴ zung¹
    • Yale: lùhng jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lung⁴ dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lung⁴ zung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 龍鍾

1. (literary) senile; decrepit
2. (literary) crying

   • 故園東望路漫漫，雙袖龍鍾淚不乾。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     故园东望路漫漫，双袖龙钟泪不干。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 唐．岑參〈逢入京使〉

     Gùyuán dōng wàng lù mànmàn, shuāng xiù lóngzhōng lèi bùgān. [Pinyin]

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Derived terms

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