龙
Character
dragon; a big imaginary animal with a long body like a snake
- Radical
- 龙 (itself)
- Strokes
- 5
- Structure
- Overlaid
- Parts
- 尤 丿
- Traditional
- 龍
- Frequency
- #504 most common character
Meaning
lóng
long2- dragon; a big imaginary animal with a long body like a snake
- a Chinese family name
Examples
中国龙是很有名的动物。
zhōng guó lóng shì hěn yǒu míng de dòng wù
The Chinese dragon is a very famous animal.
AI-generated sentence
我在书上画了一条龙。
wǒ zài shū shang huà le yī tiáo lóng
I drew a dragon in my book.
AI-generated sentence
龙老师是我的汉语老师。
lóng lǎo shī shì wǒ de hàn yǔ lǎo shī
Teacher Long is my Chinese teacher.
AI-generated sentence
Stroke order
All 5 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 龙
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Words with 龙
See all 388 →龙舟lóng zhōudragon boat, a long boat like a dragon, raced at a Chinese festivalWordHSK 7–9龙井lóng jǐngLongjing tea (abbr. for 龙井茶 (lóng jǐng chá))Word龙人lóng rénDragon 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 (Dān ní suǒ wǎ rén) or a new species of extinct human, Homo longiWord龙体lóng tǐemperor's body; emperor's physical conditionWord龙凤lóng fèngdragon and phoenixWordUnreviewed龙利lóng lìsoleWord龙华lóng huáLonghua, the name of numerous streets, railway stations, temples etc, notably Longhua Temple 龙华寺 (Lóng huá Sì) in ShanghaiWord
龙南lóng nánLongnan, a county-level city in Ganzhou City 赣州市 (Gàn zhōu Shì), JiangxiSee 龙南市WordUnreviewed
龙卷lóng juǎntornadoWord龙口lóng kǒuLongkou, a county-level city in Yantai City 烟台市 (Yān tái Shì), ShandongSee 龙口市WordUnreviewed
龙君lóng jūnthe Dragon King of the Eastern Sea (mythology)Word