láng

common

Meaning of

螂 means character used as a suffix in compound words for certain insects. Pronounced láng.

  • character used as a suffix in compound words for certain insects

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Táng
láng
shì
zhǒng
shí
xìng
de
kūn
chóng
 

The mantis is a predatory insect.

Chú
fáng
yǒu
zhāng
láng
 
men
děi
xiǎng
bàn
chú
diào
 

There are cockroaches in the kitchen; we need to figure out a way to get rid of them.

Qiāng
láng
yòu
bèi
chēng
wéi
shǐ
ke
láng
 

The dung beetle is also called a scarab.