# 龍眼
## Chinese

* 龍眼 (Written Standard Chinese)
* 龍眼 (Cantonese)
* lèng-gēng (Hakka)
* lêng-géng (Southern Min)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): lóngyǎn
       (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˇ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nong$^2$ yan$^3$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lung$^4$ ngaan$^5$ / lung$^4$ ngaan$^{5-2}$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): liung$^2$ ngian$^3$
* Jin (Wiktionary): lung$^1$ ngie$^2$
* Northern Min (KCR): lê̤ng-ngǎing
* Eastern Min (BUC): lèng-ngēng
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): loeng$^2$ nge$^3$ / lyeng$^2$ ngi$^3$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): lêng-géng / gêng-géng / lêng-kéng / gêng-kéng / lêng-gán / gêng-gán / gêng-ngái / liâng-géng / liông-gán / ngúi-ngúi / ngûi-ngúi / liông-kán / lêng-kán / lông-gán / lêng-ngúi
    (Teochew, Peng'im): lêng$^5$ ngang$^2$ / nêg$^8$ oin$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lóngyǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lóngyǎn
*** Wade–Giles: lung$^2$-yen$^3$
*** Yale: lúng-yǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: longyean
*** Palladius: лунъянь (lunʺjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /lʊŋ³⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: nong$^2$ yan$^3$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: lungjan
*** Sinological IPA : /noŋ²¹ iɛn⁵³/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lung$^4$ ngaan$^5$ / lung$^4$ ngaan$^{5-2}$
*** Yale: lùhng ngáahn / lùhng ngáan
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lung$^4$ ngaan$^5$ / lung$^4$ ngaan$^{5-2}$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lung$^4$ ngan$^5$ / lung$^4$ ngan$^{5-2}$
*** Sinological IPA : /lʊŋ²¹ ŋaːn¹³/, /lʊŋ²¹ ŋaːn¹³⁻³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: liung$^2$ ngian$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /liʊŋ¹¹ ŋian³¹/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: lung$^1$ ngie$^2$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /luŋ¹¹ ŋie⁵³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: lê̤ng-ngǎing
*** Sinological IPA : /lœyŋ³³ ŋaiŋ²¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: lèng-ngēng
*** Sinological IPA : /l̃ɛiŋ⁵³⁻³³ ŋɛiŋ³³/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: loeng$^2$ nge$^3$ [Phonetic: loeng$^5$ nge$^3$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: lé̤ng-ngâ̤
*** Sinological IPA : /lœŋ¹³⁻²¹ ŋe⁴⁵³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: lyeng$^2$ ngi$^3$ [Phonetic: lyeng$^5$ ngi$^3$]
*** Sinological IPA : /lyøŋ¹³⁻²¹ ŋi³³²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Lukang, Sanxia, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-géng
*** Tâi-lô: lîng-gíng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lenggeang
*** IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡiɪŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Lukang): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡiɪŋ⁵⁵/
*** IPA (Singapore): /leŋ²⁴⁻²¹ ɡeŋ⁴²/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Lukang, Hsinchu, Singapore, Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gêng-géng
*** Tâi-lô: gîng-gíng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: genggeang
*** IPA (Lukang): /ɡiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡiɪŋ⁵⁵/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /ɡiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡiɪŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡiɪŋ²³⁻³³ ɡiɪŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Penang): /ɡeŋ²³⁻²¹ ɡeŋ⁴⁴⁵/
*** IPA (Singapore): /ɡeŋ²⁴⁻²¹ ɡeŋ⁴²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /ɡiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡiɪŋ⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Yilan, Taichung, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-kéng
*** Tâi-lô: lîng-kíng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lengkeang
*** IPA (Yilan): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Singapore): /leŋ²⁴⁻²¹ keŋ⁴²/
** (Hokkien: Tainan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gêng-kéng
*** Tâi-lô: gîng-kíng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: gengkeang
*** IPA (Tainan): /ɡiɪŋ²⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-gán
*** Tâi-lô: lîng-gán
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lenggarn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡan⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Magong)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gêng-gán
*** Tâi-lô: gîng-gán
*** Phofsit Daibuun: genggarn
** (Hokkien: Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gêng-ngái
*** Tâi-lô: gîng-ngái
*** Phofsit Daibuun: gengngae
*** IPA (Kinmen): /ɡiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹² ŋãi⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Taichung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liâng-géng
*** Tâi-lô: liâng-gíng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lianggeang
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Yongchun, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liông-gán
*** Tâi-lô: liông-gán
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lionggarn
*** IPA (Yongchun): /liɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡan⁵³/
*** IPA (Singapore): /liɔŋ²⁴⁻²¹ ɡan⁴²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /liɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡan⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngúi-ngúi
*** Tâi-lô: nguí-nguí
*** Phofsit Daibuun: nguynguie
*** IPA (Philippines): /ŋui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ŋui⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋuĩ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ŋuĩ⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngûi-ngúi
*** Tâi-lô: nguî-nguí
*** Phofsit Daibuun: nguinguie
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋuĩ²⁴⁻²² ŋuĩ⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liông-kán
*** Tâi-lô: liông-kán
*** Phofsit Daibuun: liongkarn
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɔŋ¹³⁻²² kan⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-kán
*** Tâi-lô: lîng-kán
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lengkarn
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² kan⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Singapore, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lông-gán
*** Tâi-lô: lông-gán
*** Phofsit Daibuun: longgarn
*** IPA (Philippines): /lɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡan⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Singapore): /lɔŋ²⁴⁻²¹ ɡan⁴²/
** (Hokkien: Jinjiang, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-ngúi
*** Tâi-lô: lîng-nguí
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lengnguie
*** IPA (Jinjiang): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ŋuĩ⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Philippines): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ŋui⁵⁵⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: lêng$^5$ ngang$^2$ / nêg$^8$ oin$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lêng ngáng / ne̍k óiⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /leŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ŋaŋ⁵²/, /nek̚⁴⁻² õĩ⁵²/
* lêng5 ngang2 - literary;
* nêg8 oin2 - vernacular (usually written as 肉眼).
* Middle Chinese: ljowng ngeanX
Rime :
| Character | 龍 | 眼 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 疑 (31) |
| Final (韻) | 鍾 (7) | 山 (73) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | II |
| Fanqie | 力鍾切 | 五限切 |
| Baxter | ljowng | ngeanX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /lɨoŋ/ | /ŋˠɛn$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /lioŋ/ | /ŋᵚæn$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lioŋ/ | /ŋæn$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /luawŋ/ | /ŋəɨn$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /lioŋ/ | /ŋɛn$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /lĭwoŋ/ | /ŋæn$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /li̯woŋ/ | /ŋăn$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lóng | yǎn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | lung$^4$ | ngaan$^5$ |

### Noun

龍眼
* longan (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 粒 c)
    From: 1925 January 18, 魯迅 (Lu Xun),《雪》, based on Xu Yingcai's translation
    Háizǐmen yòng lóngyǎn hé gěi tā zuò yǎnzhū, yòu cóng shéi de mǔqīn de zhīfěnlián zhōng tōu dé yānzhi lái tú zài zuǐchún shàng. [Pinyin]
    The kids use longans for the snowman’s eyeballs and put some rouge snitched from a make-up case of someone’s mother on its lips.
* (～葡萄) longyan (type of grape)

#### Synonyms

* (longan):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 龍眼, 龍目, 荔枝奴, 亞荔枝, 驪珠, 圓眼, 益智, 燕卵, 蜜脾, 鮫淚, 川彈子 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 龍眼 |
| Taxonomic name | Taxonomic name | 龍眼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 桂圓 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 龍眼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 桂圓 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 桂圓 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 龍眼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 龍眼 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 桂圓 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 龍眼 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 桂圓 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 圓圓 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 桂圓兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 龍眼, 龍眼兒, 桂圓 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 桂圓, 圓圓 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 桂圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 圓圓兒, 桂圓, 桂圓兒, 龍眼, 龍眼兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 桂圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 桂圓, 圓圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 桂圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 桂圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 龍眼, 龍眼果, 桂圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 龍眼, 龍眼果 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 桂圓 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 圓眼 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 圓圓 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 龍眼, 圓眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 龍眼仔 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 圓眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 圓眼 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 榕眼 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 榕眼 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 魚眼, 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 龍眼子 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Yangon (Taishan) | 龍眼 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 龍眼 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 桂圓, 泡圓 |
| Gan | Pengze | 桂圓 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 頂圓 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 桂圓, 福圓 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 牛眼, 牛眼仔, 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 牛眼哩 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua) | 龍眼仔 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Zhengguo, Zengcheng) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Zijin | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua) | 果哎 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua) | 果哎 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 圓肉 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 龍眼果 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Raoping (Xinfeng) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Changting | 圓眼, 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Yongding) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Peitian) | 圓眼 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Zhongbao) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Laiyuan) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 泡圓 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 泡圓, 林眼子 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 圓眼 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 泡圓 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 泡圓 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zaoqiao; N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Touwu; N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Nanzhuang; N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Shitan; N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Sanwan; N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Toufen; N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 牛眼仔 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 牛眼仔 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 牛眼仔 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 牛眼 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Chengdu (Hexingchang) | 圓圓 |
| Hakka | Weiyuan (Guanyingtan) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Yilong (Ma'an) | 桂圓兒 |
| Hakka | Xichang (Huanglianguan) | 圓圓 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) | 牛眼, 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Meixian) | 龍眼 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Fengshun) | 牛眼 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 桂圓 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 桂圓, 龍眼 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 寶圓 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 寶圓 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 寶圓 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 龍眼 |
| Eastern Min | Singapore (Fuqing) | 寶圓 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Shishi | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Raoping | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Hat Yai (Teochew) | 肉眼 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 龍眼 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 龍眼 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 龍眼 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 龍眼 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 龍眼 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 龍眼 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 龍眼 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 龍眼 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 龍眼 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 龍眼 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 龍眼 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 龍眼 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 寶圓 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 龍眼 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 桂圓 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 桂圓 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 桂圓 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 桂圓 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 桂圓 |
| Wu | Danyang | 泡圓, 桂圓 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 桂圓 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 桂圓 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 圓眼, 魁圓 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 桂圓 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 桂圓 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 泡圓, 桂圓 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 桂圓, 泡圓 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 龍眼 |
| Xiangnan Tuhua | Jiangyong | 圓眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Shaoguan (Dacun, Baitu, Qujiang) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Shaoguan (Xiangyang, Xihe, Wujiang) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Shaoguan (Shibei, Xinshao, Zhenjiang) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Renhua (Zhoutian) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Renhua (Shitang) | 龍耳仔 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Ruyuan (Songwei, Guitou) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Lechang (Changlai) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Lechang (Beixiang) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Lechang (Huangpu) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Lechang (Guitang, Pingshi) | 龍眼 |
| Yuebei Tuhua | Lechang (Sanxi) | 龍眼 |

#### Derived terms

* 山龍眼 / 山龙眼
* 揀啊揀，揀著一個賣龍眼 / 揀啊揀，揀著一个賣龍眼 / 拣啊拣，拣着一个卖龙眼 (kéng--ah kéng, kéng-tio̍h chi̍t ê bē lêng-géng) (Hokkien)
* 龍眼乾 / 龙眼干 (lóngyǎngān)
* 龍眼垞 / 龙眼垞
* 龍眼栳 / 龙眼栳
* 龍眼梯 / 龙眼梯
* 龍眼籃 / 龙眼篮

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 竜眼(りゅうがん) (ryūgan)
* → Korean: 용안(龍眼) (yong'an), 룡안(龍眼) (ryong'an)
* → Vietnamese: long nhãn (龍眼)
Others:
* → Bunun: lingkiing
* → English: longan, longyan
* → Finnish: longaani
* → French: longane
* → Indonesian: lengkeng
* → Kanakanabu: ringking
* → Lao: ລຳໃຍ (lam nyai)
* → Malay: longan
* → Paiwan: gingging
* → Puyuma: gingging
* → Rukai: gingging
* → Saaroa: lingikingi
* → Saisiyat: lingking
* → Spanish: longan, longuián
* → Tagalog: gingging
* → Taroko: lingking
* → Thai: ลำไย (lam-yai)
* → Thao: lingkii
* → Uyghur: луңйән (lungyen)

### References

* “龍眼”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
* 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “龙眼”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 356.

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 龍 | 眼 |
| りゅう Jinmeiyō | がん Grade: 5 |
| on'yomi ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 龍眼 – see the following entry. :
| 【竜眼りゅうがん】 | [noun] longan, Dimocarpus longan Alternative spelling リュウガン |
(This term, 龍眼, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) :

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 龍 | 眼 |

### Noun

龍眼 • (yong'an) (hangeul 용안)
* hanja form of 용안 (“longan”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 龍 | 眼 |

### Noun

龍眼
* chữ Hán form of long nhãn (“longan”).