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隆

lóng

Description

"隆"这个字常常表示又高又大,或者非常兴旺、热闹的意思。

The character "隆" often means tall and big, or very prosperous and lively.

我们常常在"隆重"、"兴隆"这些词里看到它。

We often see it in words like "隆重" and "兴隆".

Meanings

隆lóng

grand; prosperous; flourishing

这家店生意很兴隆。

This shop is very prosperous.

隆lóng

high; raised; swelling up

他的肚子有点隆起来了。

His belly has bulged out a bit.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    隆 rarely stands alone; it mostly appears in compounds like 隆重 (grand) and 兴隆 (thriving).

  • Etymology

    originally depicts something high and swelling, extended to mean grand or flourishing.

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