龍文

Chinese

		dragon; imperial; surname	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
trad. (龍文)		龍	文
simp. (龙文)		龙	文

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lóngwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lung⁴ man⁴
• Eastern Min (BUC): lṳ̀ng-ùng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liông-bûn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lóngwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lóngwún
    • Wade–Giles: lung²-wên²
    • Yale: lúng-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: longwen
    • Palladius: лунвэнь (lunvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ³⁵ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lung⁴ man⁴
    • Yale: lùhng màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lung⁴ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lung⁴ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ²¹ mɐn²¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: lṳ̀ng-ùng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃yŋ⁵³⁻³³ ^(Ø-)ŋuŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liông-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: liông-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liongbuun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɔŋ²⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/

Noun

龍文

1. (literary) pattern of the scales of a dragon
2. (literary) dragon-shaped pattern
3. (literary, figurative) small wave
4. (literary, figurative) clouds in a mackerel sky
5. (literary, figurative) powerful writing
6. (literary, figurative) calligraphy
7. (literary, figurative) child prodigy
8. (literary) a type of fine horse
9. Short for 龍文劍／龙文剑.
10. (literary) a ship engraved with a dragon-shaped pattern

Proper noun

龍文

1. (～區) Longwen (a district of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China)