豬龍

See also: 猪龙

Chinese

		hog; pig; swine	dragon; imperial; surname
trad. (豬龍)		豬	龍
simp. (猪龙)		猪	龙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhūlóng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄌㄨㄥˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhūlóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄌㄨㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: julong
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhulóng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/

Noun

豬龍

A zoomorphic form with a pig-like head and elongated limbless body coiled around to the head. They were produced as jade jewelry by the Hongshan culture. A jade figurine included as a burial good in ancient China.

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