朗

lǎng

l+ǎng·3rd tone

clear · bright

Radical: 月 Strokes: 10

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

有月脚服望能期背朝脱脑腾

Same radical

有月脚服望能期背朝脱脑腾胜脸腹

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Character Decomposition

朗=良+月

Etymology

moon

Meanings

clear

bright

lǎng

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Words with 朗 218 total

loud and clear · bright and clear高朗gāo lǎng spacious and well-lit · open and clear · (of character) optimistic · cheerful · carefree开朗kāi lǎng

Idioms with 朗 14 total Chain

suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing · fig. everything becomes clear at once · to achieve speedy enlightenment豁然开朗huò rán kāi lǎng to flow right off the tongue (of lyrics or poetry) · to recite with ease · catchy (of a song)朗朗上口lǎng lǎng shàng kǒu

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