浪 (làng)

wave; unrestrained; romantic (浪漫); to waste (浪費)

How 浪 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
氵 — water
Traditional
浪
Simplified
浪 (unchanged)

Components

  • 氵 water
  • 艮 stopping
  • 丶 dot

Common words using 浪

新浪 xīnlàng
Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
浪漫 làngmàn
romantic
新浪網 xīnlàngwǎng
Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
流浪 liúlàng
to drift about; to wander; to roam
浪費 làngfèi
to waste; to squander
鼓浪嶼 gǔlàngyǔ
Gulangyu, scenic island off Xiamen 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2]
乘風破浪 chéngfēngpòlàng
to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
古浪 gǔlàng
Gulang county in Wuwei 武威[Wu3 wei1], Gansu
噗浪 pūlàng
Plurk (micro-blogging service)
大浪 dàlàng
billow; surge
孟浪 mènglàng
hasty; rash; impetuous
惡浪 èlàng
violent wave; fierce billow; fig. depraved force

浪 in a sentence

把飯吃光,不要浪費食物。

Bǎ fàn chī guāng, bùyào làngfèi shíwù.

“Finish your rice; don't waste food.”

How common is 浪?

浪 is the 1,184th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 91.7% of all running text.

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