龍虎鳳

Chinese

		dragon; imperial; surname	tiger	male fenghuang
trad. (龍虎鳳)		龍	虎	鳳
simp. (龙虎凤)		龙	虎	凤

Etymology

龍 (“dragon”) represents snake, 虎 (“tiger”) represents cat and 鳳 (“male fenghuang”) represents chicken.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lónghǔfèng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄈㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lung⁴ fu² fung⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lónghǔfèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄈㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lónghǔfòng
  - Wade–Giles: lung²-hu³-fêng⁴
  - Yale: lúng-hǔ-fèng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: longhuufenq
  - Palladius: лунхуфэн (lunxufɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ³⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɤŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lung⁴ fu² fung⁶
  - Yale: lùhng fú fuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lung⁴ fu² fung⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: lung⁴ fu² fung⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ²¹ fuː³⁵ fʊŋ²²/

Noun

龍虎鳳

dragon tiger phoenix (a Cantonese dish consisting of snake, cat and chicken)

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