láng

betel-nut tree

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
木 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tree

郎 sound component

  Sound component

láng

  

gentleman

Definitions

 

láng

betel-nut tree; tall tree (archaic)

Most common words with 榔
Freq.
Word
Meaning

榔头

hammer

槟榔

betel nut

tall tree (archaic)

槟榔屿

Penang Pulau (Island), Malaysia

桄榔

arenga or sugar palm (Arenga pinnata)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4337th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+6994


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