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Noun — A Chinese dragon, a legendary serpentine creature associated with power and good fortune.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin lóng ("dragon"); the spelling "loong" is used to keep it distinct from the English word "long."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “loong” mean?

The word “loong” means a Chinese dragon, a legendary serpentine creature associated with power and good fortune. In plain terms, the traditional Chinese dragon, as distinct from Western dragons.

How do you pronounce “loong”?

“Loong” is pronounced luung (/lʊŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “loong” in a sentence?

Here is “loong” used in a sentence: “A golden loong was carved above the temple entrance.”

What part of speech is “loong”?

“Loong” is a noun.

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