lǎng
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bright; loud and clear; used in names
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
3 senses · 7 examplesadjective
bright; light; clear
literaryLiterary/formal register; often describes weather, moonlight, or a spacious, well-lit environment.
Tiān天
qì气
qíng晴
lǎng朗
，
wàn万
lǐ里
wú无
yún云
。
The weather is clear and bright, with not a cloud in the sky for miles.
Yuè月
sè色
míng明
lǎng朗
，
zhào照
de得
tíng庭
yuàn院
rú如
tóng同
bái白
zhòu昼
。
The moonlight was bright, illuminating the courtyard as if it were daytime.
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Lǎng朗
yuè月
dāng当
kōng空
。
A bright moon hangs in the sky.
adjective
loud and clear; sonorous
formalDescribes a voice or sound that is clear, resonant, and easy to hear.
Tā他
lǎng朗
dú读
shī诗
gē歌
shí时
shēng声
yīn音
hóng洪
liàng亮
ér而
qīng清
xī晰
。
His voice was loud, clear, and sonorous when he recited the poem.
Jiào教
shì室
lǐ里
chuán传
chū出
le了
lǎng朗
lǎng朗
de的
dú读
shū书
shēng声
。
The clear and resonant sound of reading aloud came from the classroom.
Definition
used in personal names
formalA common character in Chinese given names, often implying brightness, intelligence, or a clear character.
Wǒ我
de的
tóng同
xué学
míng名
jiào叫
Zhāng张
Lǎng朗
。
My classmate is named Zhang Lang.
Lǎng朗
zì字
zài在
míng名
zì字
zhōng中
yù寓
yì意
guāng光
míng明
lěi磊
luò落
。
The character '朗' in a name connotes being open and aboveboard.