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 | 龙 | | lóng | 名 | | | 1 dragon: | | | 龙的传人 descendants of the dragon—the Chinese nation |
| 2 dragon as the symbol of the emperor; of the emperor: | | | 龙床 emperor's bed | | | 龙袍 imperial robe |
| 3 shaped like a dragon; with a dragon design: | | | 龙车 dragon float; imperial chariot | | | 龙旗 dragon flag; imperial banner |
| 4 【考古】 huge extinct reptile: | | | 翼手龙 pterodactyl |
| 5 〈喻〉 person of great achievement; successful person: | | | 生子成龙,生女成凤 have outstanding offspring |
| 6 〈喻〉 country or region with rapid economic development: | | | 亚洲四小龙 four little dragons of Asia (referring to Singapore, Republic of Korea, and China's Hong Kong SAR and Taiwan Province) |
| 7 〈喻〉 long queue; continuous line: | | | 街灯似火龙 the street lights resembled a fiery dragon | | | 生产销售一条龙 coordinated process of production and marketing | | | 买票的人排成长龙。 People stood in a long queue to buy tickets. |
| 8 long and round pipe: | | | 水龙 (fire) hose | | | 过山龙 siphon |
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