Memory phrase for the character: 隆

隆

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Meaning

intense, prosperous, to swell, to bulge

Pronunciation

lōng, lóng

Explanation

 Left: hill 阝, right: upturned-foot, crossed-legs 夂, one 一, life 生 (The twig ノ at the growing plant stands for life.)

Mnemonic
 
Sitting on a hill with crossed legs and my one life looks: intense & prosperous.

Radicals

阝 hillThis radical shows a hill. This radical 阝 is always on the left of the hanzi. (Please note that this relatively similar radical ⻏ stands for “village” and is in the character always on the right.)
夂 upturned footupturned foot or sitting crossed-legged - Do not mistake with the: "hand with a stick": /攴
生 life




 Vocabulary

乾隆 Qián Lóng  Qianlong or Ch'ien-lung, emperor of the Qing dynasty, reigned sixty years (1735-1796)
黑咕隆咚 hēi gu lōng dōng  pitch-black; pitch-dark
喀麦隆 Kā mài lóng  Cameroon
 
 
穹隆 qióng lóng  domed structure; vault
 

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