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Character Decomposition
龙=尤+丿
Etymology
A dragon
Meanings
Chinese dragon; loong
(fig.) emperor
dragon
(bound form) dinosaur
surname Long
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Words with 龙 1153 total
(TCM) earthworm地龙dì lóngto join the two sections (of a linear structure: bridge, dike etc) to complete its construction合龙hé lóngKowloon district of Hong Kong九龙Jiǔ lóngto build up a sequence · a succession of things, each linked to the previous one接龙jiē lóngdinosaur · (old) (slang) ugly person恐龙kǒng lóngapatosaurus · former name: brontosaurus雷龙léi lóngdragon in flight · (fig.) (literary) person at the height of success飞龙fēi lóngJackie Chan (1954-), kungfu film and Cantopop star成龙Chéng Lóng
Idioms with 龙 298 total Chain
hitching a ride to the sky on the dragon and phoenix (idiom); fig. currying favor with the rich and powerful in the hope of advancement扳龙附凤bān lóng fù fèng(lit.) the brush flows with the fluidity of a dragon or snake (idiom) · (fig.) (of brushwork, esp for calligraphy) lively; vigorous笔走龙蛇bǐ zǒu lóng shélit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom) · fig. talented individuals in hiding · concealed talent藏龙卧虎cáng lóng wò hǔendless stream of horse and carriages (idiom) · heavy traffic车水马龙chē shuǐ mǎ lónglink up the parts to form a whole · fill in the gaps to complete a chain (of equipment, construction projects, etc.)成龙配套chéng lóng pèi tàoideal son-in-law乘龙快婿chéng lóng kuài xù