"yinglong" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: yinglongs [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 應龍/应龙 (yìnglóng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-m|應龍}} 應龍/应龙 (yìnglóng) Head templates: {{en-noun}} yinglong (plural yinglongs)
  1. (Chinese mythology) a winged dragon and rain deity in Chinese mythology Wikipedia link: en:yinglong Tags: Chinese Categories (topical): Chinese mythology, Mythological creatures Translations (mythical creature): 應龍 (Chinese Mandarin), 应龙 (yìnglóng) (Chinese Mandarin), 応竜 (Japanese), 応龍 (Japanese), 응룡 (eungnyong) (Korean), Ứng Long (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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