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    Understanding oriental and western dragons in a globalised world: a cross-linguistic study of dragon-based metaphorical expressions in Chinese and English by Meow, Ee Chew, Lay, Shi Ng, Nurjanah Mohd Jaafar, Chun, Keat Yeap

    Published 2024
    “…The findings reveal that the mapping of dragon characteristics onto human beings varies, encompassing behaviours, appearances, and intellectual competency. Chinese dragon metaphors generally carry positive meanings, while negative meanings are more prominent in English dragon metaphors. …”
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