郎
lángLáng HSK4

gentleman

郎 láng frequency
official noun
an official or minister in ancient China

他在朝廷担任侍郎一职。

tā zài cháo​tíng dān​rèn shì láng yī zhí.

He held the position of Vice Minister in the imperial court.

status prefix noun
a noun prefix or suffix denoting a person's function, status, or rank

货郎在走街串巷卖东西。

huò láng zài zǒu​jiē​chuàn​xiàng mài dōng​xi.

The peddler is wandering through the streets and alleys selling goods.

youth noun
a young man or lad

那位少年郎长得真俊俏。

nà wèi shào​nián láng zhǎng de zhēn jùn​qiào.

That young man is really handsome.

郎 Láng
Lang proper name
surname Lang

郎平是一位伟大的排球教练。

Láng Píng shì yī wèi wěi​dà de pái​qiú jiào​liàn.

Lang Ping is a great volleyball coach.

Cross-References

Has variant

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,457th most common 76.7 per million
Movie subtitles
1,437th most common 48.4 per million appears in 13% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
17.7 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
26.5 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+90CE

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)