狼 — Chinese character
狼
láng
wolf
- Pinyin
- láng
- Radical
- 94 ⽝ (Dog)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 犭 良
- Formation
- pictophonetic — dog; meaning component 犭; sound component 良
- Japanese
- 狼 as a kanji
Common words with 狼
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 色狼 | sè láng | lecher; pervert; wolf |
| 狼狈 (狼狽) | láng bèi | in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure |
| 狼人 | láng rén | werewolf |
| 狼狗 | láng gǒu | wolfdog |
| 豺狼 | chái láng | jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf |
| 狼藉 | láng jí | in a mess; scattered about |
| 声名狼藉 (聲名狼藉) | shēng míng láng jí | to have a bad reputation |
| 黄鼠狼 (黃鼠狼) | huáng shǔ láng | see 黄鼬 (huáng yòu) |
| 狼吞虎咽 (狼吞虎嚥) | láng tūn hǔ yàn | to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself |
| 狼狈为奸 (狼狽為奸) | láng bèi wéi jiān | villains collude together (idiom); to work hand in glove with sb (to nefarious ends) |
| 大灰狼 | dà huī láng | big bad wolf |
| 狼獾 | láng huān | wolverine (Gulo gulo), also named 貂熊 (diāo xióng) |
English words written with 狼
狼 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 3 · Zhuangzi 1
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