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Examples:lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain—Hong Kong Dragon Airlines (Dragon Air), Hong Kong and South China airline—lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the honest folk—Four Little Dragons (East Asian economic powers: Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong)—mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform ina dragon—vanquish dragons and tigers [idiom.]—Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of 5th lunar month)—Descendants of the Dragon (i.e. Han Chinese)—palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea—Miluo river in Hunan, famous for Dragon Boat festival—paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch—Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis)—hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding—mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail—pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)—lit. kill the tiger and behead the scaly dragon—legendary dragon with the ability control rain and floods—the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea (mythology)—lit. the dragon has nine sons (idiom); fig. all kinds of characters—lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. overestimate one's capabilities—shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea)—ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king—coiled dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding—evil dragon in Western mythology, cf Revelations 14:12—lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law—dragon's vein, terrain that looks like a dragon—lit. hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom); fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life—a small bag full of fragrance used on Dragon boat Festival—a legendary dragon with the ability control rain and floods—lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants—festival entertainment (lion dance, dragon lantern etc)—the sword moves like a dragon-fly (modern idiom)—dragon with horns not yet grown (in myth or heraldry)—5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon—hitching a ride the sky on the dragon and phoenix (idiom); fig. currying favor with the rich and powerful in the hope of advancement—the Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)—Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)— ▸ Wikipedia |