Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Jiaolong" in English language version.
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ignored (help) Carr, Michael (1990). "Chinese Dragon Names". Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area. 13 (2): 87–189.; selection (pp. 87–90){{cite encyclopedia}}
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ignored (help)From Hsün-yang he [Emperor Wu] traveled on the [Yang-tze] River in person and shot an alligator in the river
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ignored (help) Carr, Michael (1990). "Chinese Dragon Names". Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area. 13 (2): 87–189.; selection (pp. 87–90)Jialong: in Sanskrit guanpiluo, pronounced jiao. Scaled ones are called jiao dragon. Baopuzi: mother dragons are called jiao, dragon offspring [or dragonets] are called qiu. Its form is like unto a fish's body with a snake's tail; its skin is [studded] with pearl[y beads] 蛟龍: 梵言宮毗羅,音交。有鱗曰蛟龍。《抱朴子》曰:母龍曰蛟,龍子曰虯。其狀魚身如蛇尾,皮有珠。
【麾蛟龍使梁津兮,】舉手曰麾。小曰蛟,大曰龍。
郭曰似蛇而四脚小頭細頸頸有白癭大者十數圍卵如一二石甕能吞人
Zhengyi says, considering the Han shu Dili zhi (Geography treatise)'s text that the Yue people crop their hair and tattoo their bodies, thus averting harm from jiaolong, etc. 正義曰:按《漢書•地理志》文,越俗斷髮文身,以辟蛟龍之害,故刻其肌,以丹青涅之