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猛龍過江
maang5 lung4 gwo3 gong1
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[1] somebody who is not just successful and powerful in their own country but one who also travels to another place, becomes famous and shows their power [2] Way of the Dragon (USA: Return of the Dragon), 1972 Bruce Lee 李小龍 feature movie title  Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2741 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by rathpy on 19th Feb 2008 10:03 and last edited on 16th Feb 2012 06:29 |
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Characters in this word:猛 maang5 - ferocious; energetic; abruptly龍 lung4 - dragon 過 gwo3 - pass through; across 江 gong1 - large river; Chinese surname |
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