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What 龙 means in a Chinese namelóng

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传说中的神兽;引申为尊贵、变化。

The dragon — a mythic animal of weather and change, and so of rank and power.

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龙旗阳阳 On the banner

龙旗阳阳,和铃央央。

The dragon banners shine; the bells ring in harmony.

诗经 · 载见 · our translation
A lord's procession before the Zhou king: dragon banners ahead, bells answering. Here the dragon marks rank. 诸侯朝见周王的仪仗:龙旗在前,銮铃相和。「龙」在这里是旗上的纹样,也是身份的标记。
龙旗云龙云龙龙章龙渊
In a name

Presence rather than pressure.

「龙」在名字里是气象,不是威压。