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It's "龙(pronoucing 'long')".

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What does the Chinese writing symbol for 'dragon' look like?

The Chinese writing symbol for 'dragon' is 龍 in traditional Chinese characters and 龙 in simplified Chinese characters. It is a complex character that depicts a dragon with its distinctive features, such as scales and claws.


What does the Chinese word Lon mean in English?

The Chinese word "龙" means dragon in English.


What does a blue dragon mean in Chinese?

A dragon is a prominent feature in the legends and myths of China. Dragons, not only occupy prominent position in the Chinese mythology, but also in Chinese astrology. The dragon that controls the Chinese astrology is the "Blue Dragon". One of the four constellations that divide the sky over China is Blue Dragon. In Chinese astrology, Blue Dragon controls the movement of the stars Alpha Scorpii in Scorpio and Alpha Virginis in Virgo, Sagittarius, and Libra. As part of the Chinese myth, the Blue Dragon is known to symbolize spring. Blue Dragon is one of the animal signs of the Chinese Zodiac.


Why do Chinese have a dragon symbol?

The dragon symbolizes power, strength, and good luck in Chinese culture. It is believed to bring blessings and prosperity. The dragon is also seen as a symbol of imperial authority and is associated with the Emperor.


Why do the Chinese believe that the dragon represents peace and good luck?

Actually, the"Dragon"thing you know is totally different from "Chinese Dragon" which has no wings, four claws, and a snake-like look . There are people who argue that "Chinese dragon" should be replaced by the word "loong" to distinguish the two. Ancient Chinese emperor use "loong" to represen the royalty. And somehow, Chinese call themselves "the offsprings of loong".