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làng

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làng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
làng | lang4
English translation
an herb; a place name

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About làng

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

làng

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Isolated morpheme / 语素 yǔ sù Yǔsù

Learning hint

herb

Etymology of làng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

艹浪

Semantic compound

cǎo

Phonetic compound

làng

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Words with làng

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宁蒗 Níng làng abbr. for 寧蒗彞族自治縣|宁蒗彝族自治县 Níng làng Yí zú Zì zhì xiàn , Ninglang Yizu autonomous county in Yunnan寧蒗
宁蒗县 Níng làng xiàn Ninglang Yizu autonomous county in Lijiang 麗江|丽江 Lì jiāng [Lì​jiāng], Yunnan寧蒗縣
宁蒗彝族自治县 Níng làng Yí zú Zì zhì xiàn Ninglang Yizu Autonomous County in Lijiang 麗江|丽江 Lì jiāng [Lì​jiāng], Yunnan寧蒗彞族自治縣
làng (herb) làng

làng Decomposition & Compounds

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