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

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• 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

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