HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

垄

垄 — ridge (of a field)

Reading
lǒng
Meaning
ridge (of a field); furrow
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

垄 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is lǒng and it means ridge (of a field); furrow. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

垄 appears in everyday chinese words such as 垄断 (monopolize, monopoly).

Chinese words containing 垄

Frequently asked questions

What does 垄 mean in Chinese?

垄 means ridge (of a field); furrow in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 垄 read?

垄 is read lǒng. Reading it inside real words — 垄断 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 垄 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 垄 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 垄 in a word?

A common word containing 垄 is 垄断 (lǒngduàn) — "monopolize, monopoly". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 垄 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 垄 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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