Kowloon Traditional Chinese 九龍 Simplified Chinese 九龙 Jyutping Gau2-lung4 Literal meaning "Nine Dragons" Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Jǐulóng IPA [tɕjòu.lʊ̌ŋ] Hakka Romanization giu3lung2 Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Gáulùhng IPA [kɐ̌ulȍŋ] Jyutping Gau2-lung4