What Does Chasing The Dragon Mean?

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1. Chasing the dragon

   "Chasing the dragon" is a slang phrase of Cantonese origin from Hong Kong referring to inhaling the vapor from heated morphine, heroin, oxycodone or opium that has been placed on a piece of foil. The "chasing" occurs as the user gingerly keeps the liquid moving in order to keep it from coalescing into a single, unmanageable mass. Another more metaphorical use of the term "chasing the dragon" refers to the elusive pursuit of the ultimate high in the usage of some particular drug.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of chasing the dragon in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of chasing the dragon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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Translations for chasing the dragon

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• مطاردة التنينArabic
• honit drakaCzech
• jagter dragenDanish
• den Drachen verfolgenGerman
• κυνηγώντας τον δράκοGreek
• persiguiendo al dragónSpanish
• تعقیب اژدهاPersian
• jahtaa lohikäärmeFinnish
• chasser le dragonFrench
• अजगर का पीछा करते हुएHindi
• kergeti a sárkánytHungarian
• mengejar nagaIndonesian
• inseguendo il dragoItalian
• לרדוף אחרי הדרקוןHebrew
• ドラゴンを追いかけてJapanese
• ಡ್ರ್ಯಾಗನ್ ಅಟ್ಟಿಸಿಕೊಂಡು ಹೋಗುತ್ತದೆKannada
• 용을 쫓고Korean
• persequimur est dracoLatin
• De draak achtervolgenDutch
• jager dragenNorwegian
• gonić smokaPolish
• Perseguindo o dragãoPortuguese
• Urmarind dragonulRomanian
• в погоне за дракономRussian
• jagar drakenSwedish
• டிராகன் துரத்துவதைTamil
• డ్రాగన్ వెంటాడుకునేTelugu
• ไล่มังกรThai
• Ejderhayı kovalamakTurkish
• переслідуючи драконаUkrainian
• ڈریگن کا پیچھاUrdu
• đuổi rồngVietnamese
• טשייסינג די שלאנגYiddish
• 追逐龙Chinese

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