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Meaning of 陇

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陇 (Trad.: 隴)
Pinyin: lǒng
English Definition: short name for Gansu province 甘肃省
Chinese Definition:
①中国甘肃省的别称。
②古地名,在今中国甘肃省:得陇忘蜀(喻人贪得无厌)。
③古同“垄”,土埂。
Total strokes: 7; Radical: 阜
Pictophonetic:龙 indicates the sound; 阝 (place) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 阝 [ yì ] place, town, city
    • 龙 [ lóng ] dragon; symbol of the emperor
Similar Characters: 昽
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Example Words
得陇望蜀 dé lǒng wàng shǔ lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized; fig. endless greed; insatiable desire
仪陇 yí lǒng Yilong county in Nanchong 南充 , Sichuan
仪陇县 yí lǒng xiàn Yilong county in Nanchong 南充 , Sichuan
陇南 lǒng nán Longnan prefecture-level city in south Gansu
陇南地区 lǒng nán dì qū Longnan prefecture in south Gansu (bordering Shaanxi and Sichuan)
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Example Sentences
1
荒畦九月稻叉牙
,
蜇萤低飞陇径斜
。
Barren ridge September rice fork teeth, sting fireflies flying long diameter inclined.
2
王的心在耶和华手中
,
好像陇沟的水随意流转
。
The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord ; he directs it like a watercourse wherever he pleases.
3
花瓣折陇了
,
花头下垂了
;
它一切的荣华都失去了
。
The flower fell, shut up its petals, dropped its head; and I saw that all its glory was gone.
4
王的心在耶和华手中
,
好像陇沟的水
,
随意流转
。
The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
5
第五章论述了吐蕃与其统治下的河陇地区的民族关系
。
Chapter six introduces the complicated relations among Tubo , Tang dynasty and Nanzhao in southwest china.