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落户

luòhù

to settle; to register residence; to establish presence

A family putting down a suitcase at a new home's door
Memory picture

Characters in this word

落 luò

Strokes
12
Radical
艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
Made of
艹 grass, weed, plant, herb 洛 a river in the Shanxi province
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

户 hù

Strokes
4
Radical
户 — door
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 多家半导体企业选择落户新区,带动了上下游产业链集聚。 Duō jiā bàndǎotǐ qǐyè xuǎnzé luòhù xīnqū, dàidòng le shàngxiàyóu chǎnyèliàn jíjù. Several semiconductor companies chose to establish themselves in the new district, driving the clustering of upstream and downstream industrial chains.
  • 毕业后他留在这座城市落户,开始了新生活。 Bìyè hòu tā liú zài zhè zuò chéngshì luòhù, kāishǐ le xīn shēnghuó. After graduating he stayed in this city, settled down and began a new life.
  • 这对夫妻打算在海边小镇落户,开一家咖啡馆。 Zhè duì fūqī dǎsuàn zài hǎibiān xiǎozhèn luòhù, kāi yì jiā kāfēiguǎn. This couple plans to settle in a seaside town and open a café.

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