臥龍

See also: 卧龙

Chinese

		to lie; to crouch	dragon; imperial; surname
trad. (臥龍)		臥	龍
simp. (卧龙)		卧	龙
Literally: “crouching dragon”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wòlóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wòlóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Wòlóng
    • Wade–Giles: Wo⁴-lung²
    • Yale: Wò-lúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wohlong
    • Palladius: Волун (Volun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔ⁵¹ lʊŋ³⁵/

Proper noun

臥龍

1. (historical) Alternative name for 諸葛亮/诸葛亮 (“Zhuge Liang”).
2. (～自然保護區, ～特別行政區) Wolong National Nature Reserve (panda reserve in Sichuan province, China)
3. (～區) Wolong (a district of Nanyang, Henan, China)
4. (～鎮) Wolong (a town in Xiangcheng district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)
5. (～鎮) Wolong Town (name of several towns in China)

Derived terms

• 臥龍岡／卧龙冈
• 臥龍崗／卧龙岗