龙的清单
lóng de qīngdān
List of dragons · trad. 龍的清單
龙的清单 (lóng de qīngdān) is the standard way to say "list of dragons" in Mandarin Chinese. It is used to refer to a compilation or catalog of various dragons, often in a cultural or mythological context.
What does 龙的清单 (lóng de qīngdān) mean?
龙的清单 (lóng de qīngdān) means “list of dragons” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “dragon's list.”
When to use it
Neutral and descriptive. It's a straightforward term for a list. 清单 (qīngdān) is commonly used for general lists or inventories in Chinese.
How to pronounce it
Sounds like "LONG duh CHING-dan." 龙 (lóng) is a rising tone, 的 (de) is neutral, and 清单 (qīngdān) has a high-flat tone followed by a high-flat tone.
Other ways to say it
- 龙族名录lóngzú mínglùregistry/catalogue of dragon kind (more formal/literary)
Examples
这份龙的清单包含了所有已知的神话龙。
Zhèfèn lóng de qīngdān bāohán le suǒyǒu yǐzhī de shénhuà lóng.
This list of dragons includes all known mythical dragons.
你能帮我整理一份龙的清单吗？
Nǐ néng bāng wǒ zhěnglǐ yífèn lóng de qīngdān ma?
Can you help me organize a list of dragons?
博物馆里有一本关于龙的清单。
Bówùguǎn lǐ yǒu yìběn guānyú lóng de qīngdān.
There is a book about a list of dragons in the museum.
Pro tip: For general lists or catalogs, 清单 (qīngdān) is the preferred and more natural term in Chinese. It sounds more idiomatic than other direct translations for "list."
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