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龍涎香

龍涎香

See also: 龙涎香

Chinese

		dragon; imperial; Long (a surname)	saliva; shamelessly	fragrant; incense; (of food) savory fragrant; incense; (of food) savory; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
trad. (龍涎香)		龍	涎	香
simp. (龙涎香)		龙	涎	香

Noun

龍涎香

ambergris

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): lóngxiánxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lung⁴ jin⁴ hoeng¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: lóngxiánxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: longshyanshiang
  - IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lung⁴ jin⁴ hoeng¹
  - Yale: lùhng yìhn hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lung⁴ jin⁴ hoeng¹
  - IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ²¹ jiːn²¹ hœːŋ⁵⁵/