- 龙头 lóngtóu bossthe chief or head of an organization, especially an underworld gang
- 龙年 lóngnián Year of the DragonYear of the Dragon (e.g. 2000, 2012, etc)
- 黑龙江 Hēilóngjiāng Amur RiverHeilong River or Amur River, forming the border between northeast China and Russia
- 沙龙 shālóng salonsalon (loanword)
- 黑龙江省 Hēilóngjiāng Shěng Heilongjiang ProvinceHeilongjiang Province in northeast China, capital Harbin (abbr. to [[黑|黑|Hei1]])
- 龙虾 lóngxiā lobster
- 恐龙 kǒnglóng dinosaurextinct prehistoric reptiles of the Mesozoic era
- 飞龙 fēilóng wyvernwyvern (type of dragon)
- 龙卷风 lóngjuǎnfēng tornadoa violent, destructive, and rotating column of air, such as a tornado, twister, or cyclone
- 龙虎 lónghǔ heroesoutstanding people or individuals of great power and talent
- 成龙 Chéng Lóng Jackie ChanJackie Chan (1954-), kung fu film and Cantopop star
- 龙门 Lóngmén Dragon GateDragon Gate, a mythical gateway at the top of a waterfall; (figuratively) a gateway to success or greatness
- 小龙 xiǎolóng snakesnake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals)
- 一条龙 yītiáolóng dragon lineliterally one dragon; used to describe a long, continuous line of people or things
- 雪铁龙 Xuětiělóng CitroënCitroën (French car manufacturer)
- 龙马精神 lóngmǎjīngshén vitalityfull of vigor and vitality (idiom); energetic spirit
- 青龙 Qīnglóng Azure DragonOne of the four symbols of the Chinese constellations, representing the East and associated with the season of spring.
- 火龙 huǒlóng torchlight processiona lantern or torchlight procession (resembling a fiery dragon)
- 乌龙 wūlóng black dragona black dragon in Chinese mythology
- 九龙 Jiǔlóng KowloonKowloon district of Hong Kong
- 水龙头 shuǐlóngtóu fauceta device for controlling the flow of liquid (typically water) from a pipe
- 长龙 chánglóng queuelong queue or line of people or vehicles
- 龙舟 lóngzhōu dragon boata traditional Chinese boat decorated like a dragon, typically used for racing during the Dragon Boat Festival
- 龙眼 lóngyǎn longanthe edible fruit of the longan tree (Dimocarpus longan), also known as dragon eye fruit
- 巨龙 jùlóng gigantic dragonA massive dragon, used literally in mythology or figuratively to describe long, winding structures like the Great Wall or a train.
- 龙王 Lóngwáng Dragon KingDragon King (mythology)
- 龙飞 lóngfēi promoteto be promoted to an official position (in former times)
- 尼龙 nílóng nylonnylon (loanword)
- 龙凤 lóngfèng dragon and phoenix
- 黄龙 Huánglóng HuanglongHuanglong county in Yan'an, Shaanxi
- 李小龙 Lǐ Xiǎolóng Bruce LeeBruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert
- 来龙去脉 láilóngqùmài sequencethe whole sequence of events; the origin and development of a situation
- 贺龙 Hè Lóng He LongHe Long (1896-1969), important communist military leader, died from persecution during the Cultural Revolution
- 龙井 Lóngjǐng Longjing teaLongjing tea (Dragon Well tea)
- 乌龙茶 wūlóngchá oolong tea
- 龙骨 lónggǔ breastboneThe keel-shaped sternum of a bird, where the powerful flight muscles are attached.
- 龙华 Lónghuá LonghuaLonghua, the name of numerous streets, railway stations, temples etc, notably Longhua Temple in Shanghai
- 蛟龙 jiāolóng flood dragonlegendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods
- 独眼龙 dúyǎnlóng one-eyed person
- 车水马龙 chēshuǐmǎlóng heavy traffican endless stream of vehicles and people, indicating a scene of bustling activity
- 盘龙 Pánlóng Panlong districtPanlong district of Kunming city [[昆明市|昆明市|Kun1 ming2 Shi4]], Yunnan
- 麦德龙 Màidélóng MetroMetro supermarket chain (originally German)
- 龙岗区 Lónggǎng Qū Longgang districtLonggang, a district of Shenzhen City, Guangdong
- 生龙活虎 shēnglónghuóhǔ energeticFull of vigor and vitality; lively and spirited.
- 云龙 Yúnlóng Yunlong CountyYunlong county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
- 鱼龙混杂 yúlónghùnzá mixed baglit. fish and dragons mixed in together; fig. crooks mixed in with the honest folk
- 赵子龙 Zhào Zǐlóng Zhao Zilongcourtesy name of Zhao Yun ([[赵云|趙雲|Zhao4 Yun2]]), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms
- 舞龙 wǔlóng dragon dance
- 古龙 Gǔ Lóng Gu LongGu Long (1938-1985), Taiwanese wuxia novelist and screenwriter
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH