舞龍

See also: 舞龙

Chinese

		to dance; to wield; to brandish	dragon; imperial; surname
trad. (舞龍)		舞	龍
simp. (舞龙)		舞	龙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǔlóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁵ lung⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǔlóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǔlóng
    • Wade–Giles: wu³-lung²
    • Yale: wǔ-lúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuulong
    • Palladius: улун (ulun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ lʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁵ lung⁴
    • Yale: móuh lùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁵ lung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁵ lung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯¹³ lʊŋ²¹/

Noun

舞龍

1. "Dragon dance", a form of Chinese traditional dance typically performed during the Chinese New Year

Synonyms

• (Hakka) 迎龍／迎龙
• (Hokkien) 弄龍／弄龙

Further reading

• Wikiquote's page on Dragon dance