jiāo​qiú

dragons

  • created reference approved 蛟虬/蛟虯 → 蛟 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蛟虬 / 蛟虯 jiāo​qiú

    蛟 jiāo

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 蛟虬/蛟虯 → 虬/虯 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蛟虬 / 蛟虯 jiāo​qiú

    虬 / 虯 qiú

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 蛟虬/蛟虯 · jiāo​qiú · dragons — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蛟虬 / 蛟虯

    jiāo​qiú

    dragons

    (literary) aquatic dragons, specifically [[蛟|蛟|jiao1]] and [[虬|虯|qiu2]]

    蛟 (literal) → 蛟 · jiāo · flood dragon 虬 (literal) → 虬/虯 · qiú · horned dragon

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 蛟虬/蛟虯 · jiāo​qiú · to coil like a dragon — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蛟虬 / 蛟虯

    jiāo​qiú

    to coil like a dragon

    To twist or coil in a winding manner, often used to describe the appearance of gnarled pine trees or roots

    蛟 (literal) → 蛟 · jiāo · flood dragon 虬 (literal) → 虬/虯 · qiú · curly

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense