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龙船

lóng chuán

2-character word Traditional 龍船

What 龙船 means

1. dragon boat (used at {端午|Duān wǔ}, the Dragon Boat Festival)

The characters in 龙船

• 龙lóngChinese dragon; loong; (fig.) emperor; dragon
• 船chuánboat; vessel; ship

Words containing 龙船

• 赛龙船sài lóng chuándragon-boat race

Sounds the same

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

• 泷船boat or raft adapted to handle rapids; white-water raft

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