石龍

简 石龙 · 繁 石龍
Mandarin · pinyin Shí lóng

Meanings

  1. see 石龍區 Shí lóng Qū
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石
shí · stone, rock, mineral; Kangxi radical 112
龍
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龙
lóng · dragon; symbolic of emperor
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2–2 · Shi2 long2

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noun

  1. dragon-shaped rock
  2. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative term for 蜥蜴 (xīyì, “lizard”).
  3. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative term for 紅蓼/红蓼 (hóngliǎo, “princess-feather”).

name

  1. (~區) Shilong (a district of Pingdingshan, Henan, China)
  2. (~鎮) Shilong (a town in Dongguan, Guangdong, China)

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