Chinese dragon
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Chinese dragon
noun Chinese dragons
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A mythical serpentine creature, usually depicted as long and snake-like, with many claws, common in several East Asian cultures.
Similar: loong, Azure Dragon
- A large snake-like monster with the eyes of a hare, the horns of a stag, and the claws of a tiger; known for its benevolent behavior in ancient Oriental mythology.
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noun legendary creature common in several East Asian cultures
| 한국어 | 용 yong, 미르 mireu |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 竜 |
| 中文 | 龍 /龙 lóng |
| Français | dragon chinois |
| Deutsch | Long, Lóng |
| Русский | кита́йский драко́н kitájskij drakón |
| Tiếng Việt | rồng |
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