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龙舟

lóng zhōu

2-character word Traditional 龍舟

What 龙舟 means

1. dragon boat
2. imperial boat

The characters in 龙舟

• 龙lóngChinese dragon; loong; (fig.) emperor; dragon
• 舟zhōuboat

Example sentences

• 端午节要赛龙舟。
  During the Dragon Boat Festival, there needs to be a dragon boat race.

Words containing 龙舟

• 赛龙舟sài lóng zhōuto race dragon boats

Sounds the same

Read lóng zhōu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 龙州see 龙州县