克隆 kèlóng (loanword) to clone
(biology) (loanword) to clone; a clone; (figuratively) to make an identical copy of (a website etc)
How to remember 克隆: 克 gram + 隆 prosperous = (loanword) to clone.
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How it is used
- To clone - biologically or figuratively copy exactly - 克隆羊 (kèlóng yáng) a cloned sheep; 克隆技术 (cloning technology).
- A loanword (from 'clone'). Figuratively, to duplicate wholesale: 克隆一个网站 (clone a website).
- Modern/tech register; noun and verb both (a 克隆 = a clone).