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Definition 2024

	long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	neck	deer
trad. (長頸鹿)	長	頸	鹿
simp. (长颈鹿)	长	颈	鹿
Literally: “long-necked deer”.

長頸鹿

長頸鹿

(Min Nan) 長頷鹿／长颔鹿 (tn̂g-ām-lo̍k), 長頭鹿仔／长头鹿仔 (tn̂g-thâu-lo̍k-á), 麒麟鹿 (kî-lîn-lo̍k)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: chángjǐnglù
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: changrjiingluh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: coeng⁴ geng² luk^6-2, coeng⁴ geng² luk⁶
  - Yale: chèuhng géng lúk, chèuhng géng luhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng⁴ geng² luk^9-2, tsoeng⁴ geng² luk⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰœːŋ²¹ kɛːŋ³⁵ lʊk̚²⁻³⁵/, /t͡ɕʰœːŋ²¹ kɛːŋ³⁵ lʊk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhòng-kiáng-lu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: congˇ giang` lug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cong² giang³ lug⁶
  - IPA: /t͡sʰoŋ¹¹ ki̯aŋ³¹ luk̚⁵/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: dòng-gêng-lĕ̤k
  - IPA ^(key): /touŋ⁵³⁻²¹ ^(k-)ŋɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(l-)nˡøyʔ⁵⁵/