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Character Decomposition
郎=良+阝
Etymology
A man from a good 良 place 阝; 良 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings
surname Lang
(arch.) minister
official
noun prefix denoting function or status
a youth
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Words with 郎 279 total
Idioms with 郎 25 total
worthless · good-for-nothing · unpromising不郎不秀bù láng bù xiùsloppy吊儿郎当diào r láng dānglit. He Yan, who powdered his face (idiom) · fig. a handsome man; a man with a fair complexion傅粉何郎fù fěn hé lánglit. Zhou Lang who appreciates music (idiom) · fig. a person who is knowledgeable about music and opera; a connoisseur of music顾曲周郎gù qǔ zhōu lángJiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom) · fig. to have used up one's creative powers · to have writer's block江郎才尽Jiāng láng cái jìntalented man and beautiful woman · ideal couple郎才女貌láng cái nu:3 mào