How do you pronounce 郎?

郎 is pronounced "láng" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 2.

What HSK level is 郎?

郎 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 郎?

Common words with 郎 include 二郎 (see 二郎神[Er4 lang2 shen2]), 令郎 (Your esteemed son (honorific)), 伴郎 (best man), 侍郎 (ancient official title), 刀郎 (Dolan, a people of the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang, also known as 多郎).

How do you write 郎?

You can practice writing 郎 using our stroke order tool.

郎 (láng), (arch.) minister

Q: What does 郎 mean in Chinese?

郎 (láng) means "(arch.) minister; official; noun prefix denoting function or status; a youth" in Chinese.

郎

láng

(arch.) minister; official; noun prefix denoting function or status; a youth

Character Breakdown

Radical: 邑 (no. 163)

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Definitions

(arch.) minister
official
noun prefix denoting function or status
a youth

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Words Containing 郎

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
二郎	Èr láng	see 二郎神[Er4 lang2 shen2]
令郎	lìng láng	Your esteemed son (honorific)
伴郎	bàn láng	best man
侍郎	shì láng	ancient official title
刀郎	Dāo láng	Dolan, a people of the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang, also known as 多郎
夜郎	Yè láng	small barbarian kingdom in southern China during the Han dynasty
女郎	nǚ láng	young woman