塱
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Meaning: raised bank
💡 Think of 'long' bank where water flows slowly — 塱 sounds like 'long'.
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Character Story & Explanation
塱 (lǎng) means 'raised bank' or 'dyke', often used in place names for areas near water with elevated land. It appears in names like 塱头村 (Lǎngtóu Village) in Guangdong. Not common in daily speech, but useful for geography or historical texts.
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