See also: 恐竜 and 恐龙

Chinese

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afraid; frightened; to fear dragon; imperial; surname
trad. (恐龍)
simp. (恐龙)
 
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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 恐竜(きょうりゅう) (kyōryū) (Huang, 2020), a calque of New Latin Dinosaurus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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恐龍

  1. dinosaur (animal of the clade Dinosauria) [from 1910s] (Classifier: m;  m c)
  2. (slang, offensive, dated) very ugly woman

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Zhuang: gungjlungz

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: S
りゅう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

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(きょう)(りゅう) (kyōryū

  1. Kyūjitai form of 恐竜 (dinosaur)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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恐龍 (gongnyong or McCune-Reischauer: kongnyong or Yale: kōnglyong) (hangeul 공룡)

  1. hanja form? of 공룡 (dinosaur)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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恐龍

  1. chữ Hán form of khủng long (dinosaur).