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隆德

Lóngdé
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Meanings

  1. 1 Longde (county in Guyuan, Ningxia, China)
  2. 2 Lund (Swedish university city, in some translations)

Examples

隆德县位于宁夏南部。
Lóngdé Xiàn wèiyú Níngxià nánbù.
Longde County is in the south of Ningxia.
他在瑞典的隆德大学读博士。
Tā zài Ruìdiǎn de Lóngdé Dàxué dú bóshì.
He's doing a PhD at Lund University in Sweden.

Tips

usage
Two unrelated places, same characters: (1) 隆德县 in Ningxia, part of 固原市, on the Loess Plateau; (2) the Swedish city of Lund, transliterated identically. Context (province name vs. 瑞典/大学) tells you which.

In Pop Culture

隆德大学 Lóngdé Dàxué
Lund University
One of Sweden's oldest universities (founded 1666); the Chinese name 隆德大学 doubles as the transliteration of 'Lund'.

Stroke Order

隆 lóng
德 dé