郎

láng · lang/Láng · lang

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Meaning

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láng 郎

  1. (arch.) minister
  2. official
  3. noun prefix denoting function or status
  4. a youth

Láng 郎

  1. surname Lang

In a sentence

2 examples
01

那(nà)位(wèi)年(nián)轻(qīng)的(de)郎(láng)君(jūn)在(zài)河(hé)边(biān)等(děng)他(tā)的(de)妻(qī)子(zi)。

That young man is waiting for his wife by the river.

02

古(gǔ)时(shí)候(hou),郎(láng)中(zhōng)是(shì)朝(cháo)廷(tíng)里(lǐ)的(de)一(yì)种(zhǒng)官(guān)职(zhí)。

In ancient times, a langzhong was a kind of official post in the imperial court.

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