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làng

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làng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
làng | lang4
English translation
wave
breaker
unrestrained
dissipated
breaker, wave; reckless, wasteful

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About làng

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

làng

Contains the radical

shuǐ

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

water

Etymology of làng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

氵良

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Phonetic compound

liáng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and liáng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using làng

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幸好 xìng hǎo , 风浪 fēng làng 使 shǐ 船只 chuán zhī 受到 shòudào de 损坏 sǔnhuài jiào qīng .

Fortunately, the stormy waves caused trifling damage to the boat.

de 头发 tóufa chéng 飘柔波浪 bōlàng shì xuán dào jiān .

Her hair hung to her shoulders in soft ripples.

xiǎo chuán làng 疾驶.

The boat sped across the waves.

海浪 hǎi làng pāi àn .

The sea washes the shore.

巨浪 jiàn zài 甲板 jiǎ bǎn shǎng .

Huge waves washed over the deck.

Words with làng

Explore 23 words and sayings that include the Chinese character làng in their composition.

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
浪费 làngfèi to waste浪費
新浪 Xīn làng Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company新浪 Xīn làng
浪漫 làngmàn romantic浪漫 làngmàn
làng wave làng
冲浪 chōng làng to surf衝浪
流浪 liúlàng to wander流浪 liúlàng
流浪汉 liú làng hàn tramp流浪漢
浪潮 làng cháo wave浪潮 làng cháo
海浪 hǎi làng sea wave海浪 hǎi làng
流浪者 liú làng zhě rover流浪者 liú làng zhě
波浪 bōlàng wave波浪 bōlàng
浪子 làng zǐ loafer浪子 làng zǐ
鼓浪屿 Gǔ làng yǔ Gulangyu, scenic island off Xiamen 廈門|厦门 Xià mén [Xià​mén]鼓浪嶼
热浪 rè làng heat wave熱浪
风浪 fēng làng wind and waves風浪
浪花 làng huā spray浪花 làng huā
浪荡 làng dàng to loiter浪蕩
浪漫主义 làng màn zhǔ yì romanticism浪漫主義
风平浪静 fēng píng làng jìng all is quiet風平浪靜
浪头 làng tou wave浪頭
浪人 làng rén vagrant浪人 làng rén
风口浪尖 fēng kǒu làng jiān at the heart of the struggle風口浪尖
兴风作浪 xīng fēng zuò làng to incite trouble興風作浪

làng Decomposition & Compounds

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làng Decomposition

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làng Compounds

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