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浪 - làng

wave; wasteful, reckless

wave; wasteful, reckless

How to read 浪

Click 浪 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinlàng
Englishwave; wasteful, reckless
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

浪人 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 浪女. Please read 浪子 one more time.

Common words with this character

vagrant; unemployed person; rōnin
loose woman
loafer; wastrel; prodigal son
surge

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 浪 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 浪人 and 浪女 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 浪.