| one-eyed; person blind in one eye | dragon; imperial; surname | ||
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| trad. (獨眼龍) | 獨眼 | 龍 | |
| simp. (独眼龙) | 独眼 | 龙 | |
First attested in 974, in the Old History of the Five Dynasties. Originally referring to Emperor Wu of Later Tang for he suffered from poor sight in one eye.
獨眼龍
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 獨眼龍 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 獨眼兒龍 |
| Taiwan | 獨眼龍 | |
| Singapore | 獨眼龍 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 獨眼龍 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 獨眼兒龍 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 一隻眼, 獨眼銃 |
| Wanrong | 一隻眼 | |
| Xi'an | 一隻眼兒 | |
| Xuzhou | 獨眼兒龍, 獨眼龍 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 獨眼龍 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 獨眼兒龍, 獨眼龍, 邊花兒 |
| Wuhan | 半邊街, 獨眼龍 | |
| Guiyang | 獨眼龍 | |
| Liuzhou | 獨眼龍 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 獨眼龍 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 獨眼龍, 單眼佬 man, 單眼仔 boy |
| Hong Kong | 單眼佬 man, 單眼婆 woman, 單眼仔 boy, 單眼妹 girl | |
| Dongguan | 單眼佬 man, 單眼婆 woman, 單眼仔 boy, 單眼女 girl | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 獨眼龍 |
| Pingxiang | 獨眼龍 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 單眼仔 |
| Yudu | 隻眼子, 隻眼, 單眼, 獨眼龍 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 獨眼龍 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 獨眼龍, 獨眼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 獨眼龍 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 拍鳥目 |
| Quanzhou | 拍鳥目 | |
| Zhangzhou | 拍鳥目 | |
| Shantou | 獨目 | |
| Jieyang | 獨目 | |
| Leizhou | 老𭿞 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 獨眼龍 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 獨眼龍 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 獨眼龍 | |
| Suzhou | 獨眼龍 | |
| Danyang | 獨眼龍 | |
| Hangzhou | 獨眼龍 | |
| Ningbo | 獨眼龍 | |
| Jinhua | 獨隻眼 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 獨眼龍 |
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 獨 | 眼 | 龍 |
| どく Hyōgai |
がん Grade: 5 |
りゅう Jinmeiyō |
| goon | kan'on | goon |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 獨眼龍 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 獨眼龍, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |