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小龙

xiǎo lóng

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pinyin
xiǎo lóng
simplified
小龙
traditional
小龍

1 · noun-led entry

snake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals 生肖[sheng1 xiao4])

蛇(作为12只中国黄麻动物之一)

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The child folded the paper into a cute little dragon.

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孩子把纸折成一条可爱的小龙。

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Mandarin reading: xiǎo lóng.

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