龙

lóng

dragon; symbolic of emperor

How to write 龙, stroke by stroke

surname Long; Chinese dragon; loong; (fig.) emperor; dragon; (bound form) dinosaur

Pictographic: A dragon

Made of 尤 + 丿

恐龙kǒng lóngdinosaur (头,只); (old) (slang) ugly person
龙虾lóng xiālobster
龙卷风lóng juǎn fēngtornado; hurricane; twister; cyclone
龙舌兰lóng shé lánagave (genus of plants); (esp.) Agave americana; agave-based spirit; (esp.) tequila (distilled from blue agave, Agave tequilana)
水龙头shuǐ lóng tóufaucet; tap
飞龙fēi lóngwyvern (type of dragon)
成龙chéng lóngto succeed in life; to become somebody
龙头lóng tóufaucet; tap; bicycle handlebar; chief; boss (esp. of a gang); (referring to a company) leader; front-runner; figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat 龙船
小龙xiǎo lóngsnake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals 生肖)
乌龙wū lóngblack dragon; unexpected mistake or mishap; own goal (soccer); oolong (tea); (Tw) (loanword from Japanese) udon
火龙huǒ lónga lantern or torchlight procession (resembling a fiery dragon)
变色龙biàn sè lóng(lit. and fig.) chameleon

和一只恐龙面对面是一段有趣的经历。
hé yì zhī kǒng lóng miàn duì miàn shì yí duàn yǒu qù de jīng lì 。
Coming face to face with a dinosaur was a funny experience.
看见新鲜龙虾，我有了食欲。
kàn jiàn xīn xiān lóng xiā ， wǒ yǒu le shí yù 。
The sight of fresh lobster gave me an appetite.
水龙头在滴水。
shuǐ lóng tóu zài dī shuǐ 。
The faucet is leaking.
我小睡后就感到生龙活虎。
wǒ xiǎo shuì hòu jiù gǎn dào shēng lóng huó hǔ 。
A little nap and, just like that, I'm as fresh as a daisy.
我将增加画龙点睛的功能。
wǒ jiāng zēng jiā huà lóng diǎn jīng de gōng néng 。
I'll add the finishing touch.