lǒng
grave
Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 龙 represents the sound. Simplified form of 壟.
Evolution

Bronze script
Mid Warring States (~300 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 垄
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to monopolize | ||
row of crops | ||
anti-trust law | ||
furrow (agriculture) | ||
lines on ridges on ploughed field |