Longma | |||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 龍馬 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 龙马 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | dragon horse | ||||||||
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The longma is a fabled winged horse with dragon scales in Chinese mythology. Seeing a longma was an omen of a legendary sage-ruler, particularly one of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors.