chinese dragon

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Definition of chinese dragon in English English dictionary

A large snake-like lizard with the eyes of a hare, the horns of a stag, and the claws of a tiger; known for its benevolent behavior in ancient Oriental mythology. Also, the nickname for China in Command and Conquer Generals and Generals Zero Hour

a mythical or symbolic creature, usually depicted as long and snakelike, with many claws, common in several East Asian cultures

Related Terms

Chinese dragons

plural form of Chinese dragon

Hyphenation

Chin·ese drag·on

Turkish pronunciation

çayniz drägın

Pronunciation

/ʧīˈnēz ˈdragən/ /ʧaɪˈniːz ˈdræɡən/