龍虎

Chinese

		dragon; imperial; surname	tiger
trad. (龍虎)		龍	虎
simp. (龙虎)		龙	虎

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lónghǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lónghǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lónghǔ
  - Wade–Giles: lung²-hu³
  - Yale: lúng-hǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: longhuu
  - Palladius: лунху (lunxu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ³⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

龍虎

(literally) Chinese dragon and tiger
(figurative) hero
(figurative) man of outstanding ability
(figurative) manner of an emperor
(Taoism) water and fire

Synonyms

(hero):

英豪 (yīngháo)
英雄 (yīngxióng)

俊傑／俊杰 (jùnjié)
好漢／好汉 (hǎohàn)

(man of outstanding ability):

Synonyms of 龍虎

大器 (dàqì) (figurative)
大材 (dàcái) (literary)
英才 (yīngcái)
茂士 (màoshì) (literary)
高能 (gāonéng) (literary)

麒麟 (qílín) (literary)
絕才／绝才 (juécái) (literary)
豪傑／豪杰 (háojié) (literary)
賢材／贤材 (xiáncái) (literary)
鸞鳳／鸾凤 (luánfèng) (archaic)

Derived terms

人中龍虎／人中龙虎
龍虎並伏／龙虎并伏
龍虎山／龙虎山 (Lónghǔ Shān)
龍虎日子／龙虎日子

龍虎榜／龙虎榜 (lónghǔbǎng)
龍虎豹／龙虎豹
龍虎鬥／龙虎斗
龍虎鳳／龙虎凤 (lónghǔfèng)

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