Dinosaur in Chinese (Mandarin): 恐龙 (kǒnglóng)

恐龙
kǒnglóng
dinosaur
- Simplified
- 恐龙
- Traditional
- 恐龍
- Pinyin
- kǒnglóng
- Typed as
- konglong
Use it in a sentence
恐龙很久以前就有。
恐龍很久以前就有。
Dinosaurs lived a very long time ago.
The characters in 恐龙
恐
Fear. 心 (heart) is at the bottom.
10 strokes
龙 / 龍
Dragon.
5 strokes
恐龙 is a "terrible dragon", just as dinosaur means "terrible lizard" in Greek.
More examples with 恐龙
恐龙很大。
恐龍很大。
Kǒnglóng hěn dà.
Dinosaurs are big.
我喜欢看恐龙。
我喜歡看恐龍。
Wǒ xǐhuan kàn kǒnglóng.
I like looking at dinosaurs.
How to write 恐龙 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
恐 10 strokes
龙 5 strokes
In Traditional characters:
龍 16 strokes
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