恐龍

See also: 恐竜 and 恐龙

Chinese

		afraid; frightened; to fear	dragon; imperial; surname
trad. (恐龍)		恐	龍
simp. (恐龙)		恐	龙

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kǒnglóng

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung² lung⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khiúng-liùng
Eastern Min (BUC): kṳ̄ng-lṳ̀ng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): khióng-liông / khóng-liông

(Teochew, Peng'im): kiong² lêng⁵
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵khon-lon

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kǒnglóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kǒnglóng
  - Wade–Giles: kʻung³-lung²
  - Yale: kǔng-lúng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: koonglong
  - Palladius: кунлун (kunlun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ lʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung² lung⁴
  - Yale: húng lùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung² lung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung² lung⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ³⁵ lʊŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khiúng-liùng
  - Hakka Romanization System: kiung^ˋ liung^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: kiung³ liung²
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯uŋ³¹ li̯uŋ¹¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: kṳ̄ng-lṳ̀ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰyŋ³³⁻²¹ ^(l-)nˡyŋ⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khióng-liông
  - Tâi-lô: khióng-liông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qiofnglioong
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɔŋ²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /kʰiɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɔŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khóng-liông
  - Tâi-lô: khóng-liông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qofnglioong
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɔŋ²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɔŋ²⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kiong² lêng⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khióng lêng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰioŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ leŋ⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵khon-lon
  - MiniDict: khon^去 lon
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²khon-lon
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰoŋ³³ loŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

恐龍

dinosaur (animal of the clade Dinosauria) [from 1910s] (Classifier: 頭／头 m; 隻／只 m c)
(slang, offensive, dated) very ugly woman

Derived terms

恐龍妹 / 恐龙妹 (kǒnglóngmèi)
恐龍蛋 / 恐龙蛋

Descendants

→ Zhuang: gungjlungz

Japanese

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

For pronunciation and definitions of 恐龍 – see the following entry.

【恐竜きょうりゅう】

[noun] a dinosaur (animal of the clade Dinosauria)

(This term, 恐龍, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
恐	龍

Noun

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

hanja form^? of 공룡 (“dinosaur”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
恐	龍

Noun

恐龍

chữ Hán form of khủng long (“dinosaur”)