rồng
Pronunciation
Northern
/zə̤wŋ˨˩/
Central
/ʐəwŋ˧˧/
Southern
/ɹəwŋ˨˩/
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dragon
Noun
dragon
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
dragon Animals & Plants
Culture, Arts & Proper Names
A mythical creature often depicted as a large, powerful, and intelligent reptile.
vi Rồng là một sinh vật huyền thoại trong văn hóa dân gian.
en The dragon is a mythical creature in folklore.
Parts
Inherited from Proto-Vietic / 龍
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Parts
Inherited from Proto-Vietic / 龍
OriginInherited from Proto-Vietic
chữ Nôm
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
龍
Candidates by syllable
rồng
龍
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
rỏng / rông / rỗng / rộng …
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Similar
rỏng / rông / rỗng / rộng …
Use
rồng rồng / vòi rồng / ma cà rồng / xương rồng …
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Use
rồng rồng / vòi rồng / ma cà rồng / xương rồng …