青龍
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Chinese
| verdant grue (green/blue/black) |
dragon(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (青龍) | 青 | 龍 | |
| simp. (青龙) | 青 | 龙 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): cing1 lung4
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheng-liông
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cinglóng
- Wade–Giles: chʻing1-lung2
- Yale: chīng-lúng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinglong
- Palladius: цинлун (cinlun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cing1 lung4
- Yale: chīng lùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsing1 lung4
- Guangdong Romanization: qing1 lung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ lʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-liông
- Tâi-lô: tshing-liông
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhenglioong
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔŋ²³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Proper noun
青龍
- (Chinese mythology) Azure Dragon (one of the Four symbols of the Chinese constellations)
- (Chinese mythology) Green Dragon (guardian spirit of the east)
- (～滿族自治縣) Qinglong (a Manchu autonomous county of Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China)
- (～鎮) Qinglong (a town in Fengjie, Chongqing, China)
- (～鎮) Qinglong (a former town in Jiangsu, China)
- (～江) Qinglong (a river in Zhejiang, China), an alternative name of the lower Ao (鰲江/鳌江)
Noun
青龍
- (figurative, slang) man without pubic hair
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 青 | 龍 |
| せい Grade: 1 |
りゅう Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
- (shogi) blue dragon, a piece in dai dai shogi, tai shogi and taikyoku shogi
Proper noun
| For pronunciation and definitions of 青龍 – see the following entry. | ||||||
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| (This term, 青龍, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 青 | 龍 |
Proper noun
青龍 • (Cheongnyong) (hangeul 청룡)
- Alternative form of 靑龍 (hanja form? of 청룡 (“Azure Dragon, one of the Four symbols of the Chinese constellations”) ).
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 青 | 龍 |
Noun
青龍
- chữ Hán form of thanh long (“dragon fruit”).
Proper noun
青龍
- chữ Hán form of Thanh Long (“Azure Dragon, one of the Four symbols of the Chinese constellations”).