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朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朗 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

朗 Stroke Order — How to Write 朗

Stroke Order

朗 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 月, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

朗 Radical and Character Components

Components:良月

朗 is a phono-semantic compound: 月 (moon) carries the meaning, while 良 indicates the sound.

Radical: 月 + 7 more strokes

朗 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lǎng

Meanings of 朗 in Chinese

1

lǎng朗

Bright, clear, or cheerful; well-lit or open.
她的笑容总是那么开朗，让人感到温暖。
Her smile is always so cheerful and bright, making people feel warm.
Clear and loud (voice); bright; sonorous.
他喜欢在清晨朗读诗歌，声音清晰而洪亮。
He enjoys reading poetry aloud in the early morning, with a clear and resonant voice.

Common Words and Phrases with 朗

1
lǎng朗dú读
To read aloud clearly and expressively.
她每天晚上都会朗读一段故事给她的孩子听。
Every evening, she reads a story aloud to her child.
2
lǎng朗lǎng朗
the sound of reading aloud or singing loudly
清晨，从教室里传来了孩子们朗朗的读书声
In the early morning, the loud and clear sound of children reading came from the classroom.
3
lǎng朗rán然
Clear and bright; clear and sonorous.
清晨，阳光透过薄雾，照得山间朗然一片
In the early morning, the sunlight pierced through the thin mist, making the mountain area clear and bright.
4
lǎng朗rùn润
Clear, bright, moist and sleek.
雨后的天空显得格外朗润，空气清新。
The sky after the rain appeared exceptionally clear and radiant, and the air was fresh.
5
lǎng朗shēng声
in a loud and clear voice
他朗声读出那首诗歌，声音洪亮，吸引了所有听众。
He read out the poem loudly, his voice strong and clear, captivating all the listeners.
6
lǎng朗shuǎng爽
Hearty and frank; candid and open.
她的笑声朗爽，让人感到轻松愉快。
Her laughter is bright and cheerful, making people feel relaxed and happy.
7
lǎng朗sòng诵
To read aloud with expression; to declaim.
学生们正在练习朗诵诗歌。
Students are practicing reciting poems.

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Questions about 朗

What does 朗 mean in Chinese?

朗 (lǎng) means “Bright, clear, or cheerful” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 朗?

朗 is pronounced lǎng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 朗 have?

朗 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 朗?

朗 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 月. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 朗?

The radical of 朗 is 月, and 朗 is a phono-semantic compound.