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  *龍* | 龍* | *龍
Chinese dragon; loong / (fig.) emperor / dragon / (bound form) dinosaur
HSK 3
Longyan, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省
gentian violet C25H30ClN3 / crystal violet
Longfeng, a district of Daqing City 大慶市|大庆市, Heilongjiang
Longhai, a district of Zhangzhou City 漳州市, Fujian
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *龍* | 龍* | *龍
surname Long
lit. dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom) / fig. prosperous and bustling; vigorous and active
dragon boat / imperial boat
HSK 7-9
longan fruit / dragon eye fruit / Dimocarpus longan (botany) / CL:
Longjing tea, aka Dragon Well tea, a high-quality pan-roasted green tea from the area of Longjing Village in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
dragon and phoenix
imperial chariot
rare food / ambrosia (delicacy)
see 龍華區|龙华区 / Longhua, the name of numerous streets, railway stations, temples etc, notably Longhua Temple 龍華寺|龙华寺 in Shanghai
imperial court
tornado / waterspout / twister
tequila
see 龍門縣|龙门县 / see 龍門石窟|龙门石窟 / see 龍門山|龙门山 / Dragon Gate, mythical gate at the crest of a waterfall over which a carp may leap to become a dragon; (fig.) gateway to success or greatness
twins of mixed sex
old but still full of vitality (idiom)
Longtan district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province
outstanding people / water and fire (in Daoist writing)
lit. dragons and snakes mingle (idiom) / fig. a mix of good people and scumbags
Longting, a district of Kaifeng City 開封市|开封市, Henan
the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea (mythology)
Longgang, a district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong
Nāgārjuna (c. 150-250 AD), Buddhist philosopher
ambergris
Longhu, a district of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市, Guangdong
fight between powerful contenders
Sauropus spatulifolius Beille (shrub of the Euphorbiaceae family)
decrepit / senile
tornado / hurricane / twister / cyclone
Dragon King (mythology)
dragon boat (used at 端午, the Dragon Boat Festival)
dragon (as a decorative design)
Longchuan, a county in Heyuan City 河源市, Guangdong
Longwen, a district of Zhangzhou City 漳州市, Fujian
cave / natural cavern (in limestone)
Dragon Man, the nickname of the individual whose fossilized cranium was discovered in Heilongjiang in 1933, thought to be a Denisovan 丹尼索瓦人 or a new species of extinct human, Homo longi
dragon lantern
Mt Longmen, the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin, an active geological fault line / Mt Longmen in Shandong / Mt Longmen in Henan
(idiom) powerful and imposing demeanor
to harvest hurriedly before rain comes
palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea
Longzhou, a county in Chongzuo City 崇左市, Guangxi
Descendants of the Dragon (i.e. Han Chinese)
Longyou county in Quzhou 衢州, Zhejiang
key enterprises; leading enterprises
big boss / leader of a group / dominant (position)
Long Xing Quan - "Dragon Fist" - Martial Art
lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants
dragon's vein, terrain that looks like a dragon
chinchilla / Totoro (anime character)
flamboyant or bold cursive calligraphy (idiom)
tarragon
imperial towel
rough gentian / Japanese gentian (Gentiana scabra)
black nightshade (Solanum nigrum)
"dragon bones" (fossilized animal bones or teeth, used in TCM) / breastbone (of a bird) / keel (of a ship)
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, in Guilin City 桂林市, Guangxi
Longcheng district of Chaoyang city 朝陽市|朝阳市, Liaoning
Longyangxia canyon on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, Gonghe county 共和縣|共和县 in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
Longmen Grottoes at Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
faucet; tap / bicycle handlebar / chief; boss (esp. of a gang) / (referring to a company) leader; front-runner / figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat 龍船|龙船
the Dragon Throne / the imperial throne
place in Shanghai / (coll.) male homosexual
Longmatan district of Luzhou city 瀘州市|泸州市, Sichuan
Longjing, a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
lit. dragon's pool and tiger's den (idiom) / fig. dangerous place; hostile territory
Longwan district of Wenzhou city 溫州市|温州市, Zhejiang
Longhua, a district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong / Longhua, a district of Haikou City 海口市, Hainan
giant grouper (various Epinephelus species)
fine horse / brilliant young man
asparagus / (Tw) young shoots of the chayote vine 佛手瓜
agave (genus of plants); (esp.) Agave americana / agave-based spirit; (esp.) tequila (distilled from blue agave, Agave tequilana)
Longli, a county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州, Guizhou
Longling county in Baoshan 保山, Yunnan
Longgang district of Huludao city 葫蘆島市|葫芦岛市, Liaoning
water wheel
emperor's body; emperor's physical condition
dragon tree / Dracaena (botany)
lobster
Longling county in Baoshan 保山, Yunnan
Ryōanji, temple in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan with famous rock garden

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