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general concept of a king of dragons as appearing in Chinese, Japanese, Hindu and Buddhistic mythology and folklore

Key facts

Traditional chinese
龍 王
Simplified chinese
龙 王
Literal meaning
Dragon King , Dragon Prince
Hanyu pinyin
Lóngwáng
Jyutping
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Encyclopedic overview

Alternative Chinese name Traditional Chinese龍神 Simplified Chinese龙神 Literal meaningDragon God

Vietnamese name Vietnamese alphabetLong Vương Chữ Hán龍王

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