lǒng
陇
Long Mountain; another name for Gansu
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
Long Mountain (name of a mountain on the border of Shaanxi and Gansu provinces)
formalA historic geographical name, now rarely used in daily speech except in formal cultural or historical contexts.
Lǒng陇
shān山
shì是
wèi渭
hé河
hé和
jīng泾
hé河
de的
fēn分
shuǐ水
lǐng岭
zhī之
yī一
。
Long Mountain is one of the watersheds between the Wei River and the Jing River.
Gǔ古
dài代
sī丝
chóu绸
zhī之
lù路
tú途
jīng经
Lǒng陇
shān山
dì地
qū区
。
The ancient Silk Road passed through the Long Mountain area.
noun
another name for Gansu Province
formalOften used in formal writing, historical documents, and traditional Chinese geographical terms.
Lǒng陇
dì地
de的
hóng红
zǎo枣
fēi非
cháng常
yǒu有
míng名
。
Red dates from Gansu are very famous.
Tā他
zài在
Lǒng陇
shàng上
gōng工
zuò作
le了
shí十
nián年
。
He has worked in Gansu for ten years.
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Lǒng陇
cài菜
yǐ以
miàn面
shí食
hé和
niú牛
yáng羊
ròu肉
liào料
lǐ理
zhù著
chēng称
。
Gansu cuisine is known for its noodles and beef and lamb dishes.