Usage of the character 隆

scenic area near Xiangyang 襄陽／襄阳 ( Xiāngyáng) in Hubei, known as the secluded mountainous location where Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮／诸葛亮 ( Zhūgě Liàng) lived as a young man

lóngdōng

隆冬

[隆冬]

midwinter
the depth of winter

Jílóng

吉隆

[吉隆]

Gyirong county, Tibetan: Skyid grong rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet

Lóngzǐ

隆子

[隆子]

Lhünzê county, Tibetan: Lhun rtse rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區／山南地区 ( Shānnándìqū), Tibet

Huàlóng

化隆

[化隆]

Hualong Huizu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區／海东地区 ( Hǎidōngdìqū), Qinghai

Lóng Hé

隆河

[隆河]

Rhone, river of Switzerland and France
also written 羅納河／罗纳河 ( Luónà Hé)

xīnglóng

兴隆

[興隆]

prosperous
thriving
flourishing

Lóngdé

隆德

[隆德]

Longde county in Guyuan 固原 ( Gùyuán), Ningxia

Wǔlóng

武隆

[武隆]

Wulong, a district of Chongqing 重慶／重庆 ( Chongqíng)

Lónghuí

隆回

[隆回]

Longhui county in Shaoyang 邵陽／邵阳 ( Shàoyáng), Hunan

Lóngchāng

隆昌

[隆昌]

Longchang county in Neijiang 內江／内江 ( Nèijiāng), Sichuan

Lónglínxiàn

隆林县

[隆林縣]

Longlin various ethnic groups autonomous county in Baise 百色 ( Bǎisè), Guangxi

Cūnshàng Lōng

村上隆

[村上隆]

Murakami Takashi (1963-), Japanese artist

Jílóngpō

吉隆坡

[吉隆坡]

Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia

Jīlóng Shì

基隆市

[基隆市]

Chilung or Keelung, city and major port in north Taiwan

Púlóngdì

蒲隆地

[蒲隆地]

Burundi (Tw)

Xīnglóngxiàn

兴隆县

[興隆縣]

Xinglong county in Chengde 承德 ( Chéngdé), Hebei

Lóngchāngxiàn

隆昌县

[隆昌縣]

Longchang county in Neijiang 內江／内江 ( Nèijiāng), Sichuan

Lónghuàxiàn

隆化县

[隆化縣]

Longhua county in Chengde 承德 ( Chéngdé), Hebei

Lónggé'ěr

隆格尔

[隆格爾]

former Lunggar county 1983-1999 occupying parts of Zhongba county 仲巴縣／仲巴县 ( Zhòngbāxiàn), Ngari prefecture, Tibet

Lóngyángqū

隆阳区

[隆陽區]

Longyang district of Baoshan city 保山市 ( Bǎoshānshì), Yunnan

Lóngdéxiàn

隆德县

[隆德縣]

Longde county in Guyuan 固原 ( Gùyuán), Ningxia

Lóngyáoxiàn

隆尧县

[隆堯縣]

Longyao county in Xingtai 邢台 ( Xíngtái), Hebei

Fǎlōngsì

法隆寺

[法隆寺]

Hōryūji, complex of Buddhist temples near Nara 奈良, Japan, dating back to the Asuka period 飛鳥時代／飞鸟时代 (c. 600)

kèlóngrén

克隆人

[克隆人]

clone human

Bùlóngdí

布隆迪

[布隆迪]

Burundi

Luòlóngxiàn

洛隆县

[洛隆縣]

Lhorong county, Tibetan: Lho rong rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區／昌都地区 ( Chāngdūdìqū), Tibet

Kāmàilóng

喀麦隆

[喀麥隆]

Cameroon
Taiwan pr. ( Kàmàilong)

lónglóngshēng

隆隆声

[隆隆聲]

rumble (sound of thunder or gunfire)

Lóng'ānxiàn

隆安县

[隆安縣]

Long'an county in Nanning 南寧／南宁 ( Nánníng), Guangxi

kēlóngshuǐ

科隆水

[科隆水]

cologne

Jílóngxiàn

吉隆县

[吉隆縣]

Gyirong county, Tibetan: Skyid grong rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet

Wǔlóng Qū

武隆区

[武隆區]

Wulong, a district of Chongqing 重慶／重庆 ( Chongqíng)

Lǐ Lōngjī

李隆基

[李隆基]

personal name of seventh Tang emperor Xuanzong 唐玄宗 ( Táng Xuánzōng) (685-762), reigned 712-756

Huàlóngxiàn

化隆县

[化隆縣]

Hualong Huizu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區／海东地区 ( Hǎidōngdìqū), Qinghai

Qínglóngxiàn

晴隆县

[晴隆縣]

Qinglong county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州 ( Qiánxīnánzhōu), Guizhou

Zébùlóng

则步隆

[則步隆]

Zabulon or Zebulun, biblical land between Jordan and Galilee (Matthew 4:15)

Bōlōngnà

波隆那

[波隆那]

Bologna, city in Northern Italy

Lóngzǐxiàn

隆子县

[隆子縣]

Lhünzê county, Tibetan: Lhun rtse rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區／山南地区 ( Shānnándìqū), Tibet

Lónghuíxiàn

隆回县

[隆回縣]

Longhui county in Shaoyang 邵陽／邵阳 ( Shàoyáng), Hunan

Xīnglóngtái

兴隆台

[興隆臺]

Xinglongtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市／盘锦市, Liaoning

Lìlóngguī

利隆圭

[利隆圭]

Lilongwe, capital of Malawi

Bùlóngfāngdān

布隆方丹

[布隆方丹]

Bloemfontein

yīpǔxīlóng

伊普西隆

[伊普西隆]

epsilon (Greek letter Εε)

lóngrǔshǒushù

隆乳手术

[隆乳手術]

breast enlargement operation
boob job

lóngqínghòuyì

隆情厚谊

[隆情厚誼]

profound love, generous friendship (idiom)

yùpǔ Xīlóng

玉普西隆

[玉普西隆]

upsilon (Greek letter Υυ)

Lónggé'ěrxiàn

隆格尔县

[隆格爾縣]

former Lunggar county 1983-1999 occupying parts of Zhongba county 仲巴縣／仲巴县 ( Zhòngbāxiàn), Ngari prefecture, Tibet

Jiābólónglǐ

嘉柏隆里

[嘉柏隆里]

Gaborone, capital of Botswana (Tw)

Kēlóng Qúndǎo

科隆群岛

[科隆群島]

Galapagos Islands

Kèlóngshìbìng

克隆氏病

[克隆氏病]

Crohn's disease

kèlóngjìshù

克隆技术

[克隆技術]

cloning technology

Bùlōngbógé

布隆伯格

[布隆伯格]

Blumberg or Bloomberg (name)

Bāsàilóngnà

巴塞隆纳

[巴塞隆納]

Barcelona (Tw)

Xīnglóngtáiqū

兴隆台区

[興隆臺區]

Xinglongtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市／盘锦市, Liaoning

hēigulōngdōng

黑咕隆咚

[黑咕隆咚]

pitch-black
pitch-dark

shēngyìxīnglóng

生意兴隆

[生意興隆]

thriving and prosperous business or trade

dānkèlóngkàngtǐ

单克隆抗体

[單克隆抗體]

monoclonal antibody

Aīlóng· Mǎsīkè

埃隆·马斯克

[埃隆·馬斯克]

Elon Musk (1971-), founder and CEO of SpaceX, co-founder and CEO of Tesla Motors

Yīlóng· Mǎsīkè

伊隆·马斯克

[伊隆·馬斯克]

Elon Musk (1971-), founder and CEO of SpaceX, co-founder and CEO of Tesla Motors

Dōng Tàipíng Yáng Lóngqǐ

东太平洋隆起

[東太平洋隆起]

East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)

Dōng Tàipíng Yáng Hǎilóng

东太平洋海隆

[東太平洋海隆]

East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)

Huàlóng Huízú Zìzhìxiàn

化隆回族自治县

[化隆回族自治縣]

Hualong Huizu Autonomous County in Haidong prefecture 海東地區／海东地区 ( Hǎidōngdìqū), Qinghai

Kǎnèijī Méilóng Dàxué

卡内基梅隆大学

[卡內基梅隆大學]

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Lónglín Gèzú Zìzhìxiàn

隆林各族自治县

[隆林各族自治縣]

Longlin Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Baise 百色 ( Bǎisè), Guangxi

Shèngpí'āi'ěrhé Mìkèlóng

圣皮埃尔和密克隆

[聖皮埃爾和密克隆]

Saint-Pierre and Miquelon