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  long4   jyutping
  lang2 lang3 lang4   pinyin
[1] the wolf [2] [n] heartless, cruel person; cruel and heartless; cunning and crafty [3] name of a constellation [4] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 10
Level: 4
Radical: (#94)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 23rd Dec 2008

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detail  long4 duk6   = radices euphorbiae lantu
detail  faat3 long4*1 lai6*2   = to get tough with someone; to "put one's foot down"
detail  faat3 long4*1 lai2   = get angry
detail  long4 toi1   = aggressive
detail  jan5 long4 jap6 sat1   = attract a bad person into one's home
detail  long4 sam1 gau2 fai3  lang2 xin1 gou3 fei4 = as cruel as a wolf; cruel and unscrupulous
detail  long4 bui3  lang2 bei4 = in a difficult situation
detail  long4 fun1   = a wolverine
detail  long4 jin1   = smoke signals; wolf smoke, war smoke
detail  long4 bui3 wai4 gaan1  lang2 bei4 wei2 jian1 = act in collusion (or cahoots) with each other
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