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青龙
Proper nounqīnglóng
Description
青龙是中国神话里的一种神兽，是四个方向里代表东方的神。
"青龙" is a mythical creature in Chinese mythology, representing the east among the four directions.
在很多故事和游戏里，你都可以看到青龙的形象。
You can see the image of "青龙" in many stories and games.
Meanings
青龙qīnglóng
Azure Dragon, mythical guardian beast of the East
青龙代表东方。
The Azure Dragon represents the East.
青龙qīnglóng
the eastern of the Four Symbols in Chinese astronomy
四象里有青龙、白虎、朱雀和玄武。
The Four Symbols include the Azure Dragon, White Tiger, Vermilion Bird, and Black Tortoise.
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Notes
- Etymology
青 means azure/green-blue + 龙 means dragon; one of the Four Symbols (四象).
- Nuance
refers to a mythological figure, not a real animal or a person's name.
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