龙
Ancient forms
5 formsMeaning
Example sentences
- The dragon is one of the cultural emblems of China.
- The dragon is an imaginary creature.
HSK words with 龙
- 沙龙 shālóng salon (loanword)
- 恐龙 kǒnglóng dinosaur
- 水龙头 shuǐlóngtóu faucet
- 来龙去脉 láilóngqùmài the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom)
- 尼龙 nílóng nylon (loanword)
- 龙舟 lóngzhōu dragon boat
- 跑龙套 pǎolóngtào to play a small role
- 画龙点睛 huàlóngdiǎnjīng to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch