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láng

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láng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
láng | lang2
English translation
betel-nut tree

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About láng

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

láng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

tree

Etymology of láng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

木郎

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Láng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and Láng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using láng

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使出 shǐ chū 全身 quán shēn 力气 lìqi lūn 榔头 láng tou Xiàng de 脑袋 nǎodài

She swung the hammer at his head with all her might.

他用榔头 láng tou 凿子 záo zǐ 铲墙

He used a hammer and chisel to chip away at the wall.

Words with láng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
榔头 láng tou hammer榔頭
槟榔 bīng lang betel nut檳榔
láng tall tree (archaic) láng
槟榔屿 Bīng lang yǔ Penang Pulau (Island), Malaysia檳榔嶼
桄榔 guāng láng arenga or sugar palm (Arenga pinnata)桄榔 guāng láng

láng Decomposition & Compounds

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