應龍

应龙
yìnglóng
  1. (Chinese mythology) A god of weather which is able to produce clouds and rain.
  2. (Chinese mythology) Yinglong, a winged dragon which is said to have assisted Yu the Great to control the prehistoric flood, using its tail to shape rivers to guide floodwater to the ocean.
  3. A god of weather which is able to produce clouds and rain.
  4. Yinglong, a winged dragon which is said to have assisted Yu the Great to control the prehistoric flood, using its tail to shape rivers to guide floodwater to the ocean.

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 應 Yīng
  1. surname Ying
  2. Taiwan pr. Yìng
=1 應 yīng
  1. to agree (to do sth)
  2. should
  3. ought to
  4. must
  5. (legal) shall
=1 應 yìng
  1. to answer
  2. to respond
  3. to comply with
  4. to deal or cope with
=2 龍 Lóng surname Long
=2 龍 lóng
  1. Chinese dragon; loong
  2. (fig.) emperor
  3. dragon
  4. (bound form) dinosaur

Containing this entry

虞應龍 Yú Yìnglóng Yu Yinglong, Yuan dynasty scholar, collaborated on the geographical encyclopedia Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi 大元大一統誌