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Encyclopedia > Yinglong

YingLong The Winged Dragon 應龍/应龙

Yinglong (應龍; 应龙) was a dragon believed to be a powerful servant of Huang Di (黃帝), the yellow emperor, who was later immortalized as a dragon. One legend states that Yinglong helped a man named Yu (禹) stop the yellow river from flooding by digging long channels with his tail . Chinese dragons The Chinese dragon or Lóng in Mandarin Chinese (Traditional:龍; Simplifed:é¾™; pinyin: lóng; Cantonese Yale: lùhng; Japanese: ryÅ« or tatsu 竜; Korean: ryong; hangul: 룡; Thai: มังกรจีน mungkorn; Vietnamese: Rồng) is a mythical Chinese creature that also appears in other East Asian cultures, and is also sometimes called... Yellow Emperor The Yellow Emperor or Huang Di (Chinese: 黃帝, Simplified Chinese: 黄帝, pÄ«nyÄ«n: huángdì) is a legendary Chinese sovereign and cultural hero who is said to be the ancestor of all Han Chinese. ...


The Yinglong is the oldest of all eastern dragons. Once a dragon reached a certain age it is said that they develop wings.


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Yinglong (應龍; 应龙) was a dragon believed to be a powerful servant of Huang Di (黃帝), the yellow emperor, who was later immortalized as a dragon.
One legend states that Yinglong helped a man named Yu (禹) stop the yellow river from flooding by digging long channels with his tail.
The Yinglong is the oldest of all eastern dragons.
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