How to write 郎

郎 [láng] 名 1. A term of address for young men. 年轻男子的称呼。 2. A term of address for certain types of people. 对某种人的称呼。 3. In ancient times, a wife’s term for her husband or lover. 旧时妻称夫或情人。 4. An official title in feudal times. 封建时代的官名。 5. A surname. 姓。 1. A term of address for young men: 大～. ～才女貌. 年轻男子的称呼：大～。～才女貌。 2. A term of address for certain types of people: 货～. 女～. 对某种人的称呼：货～。女～。 3. In ancient times, a wife’s term for her husband or lover: ～君. 旧时妻称夫或情人：～君。 4. An official title in feudal times: ～中 (① ancient official title; ② traditional Chinese medicine doctor). 侍～. 员外～. 封建时代的官名：～中（①古官名；②中医医生）。侍～。员外～。 5. A surname. 姓。 本义: 古邑名。在今山东金乡县境 Original meaning: An ancient place name, located in present-day Jinxiang County, Shandong. 造字法: 形声。从邑，良声。从“邑”，表示与行政区域有关。 Character formation: Phono-semantic compound. The character is composed of “邑” indicating administrative regions and a phonetic component. 1. Ancient place name. Chunqiu state of Lu (Lang town). 古地名。春秋鲁邑 ([En.] Lang town). 2. Located in the northeast of present-day Yutai County, Shandong, it was the fief of Fei Bo. 在今山东省鱼台县东北，是费伯的食邑。 3. Near present-day Qufu County, Shandong. 在今山东省曲阜县附近。 4. 郎, an ancient character for 廊, originally referring to the corridor in palaces where guards were stationed. It was an official title under the monarchy. 郎，古廊字。原指宫殿廷廊，置侍卫人员所在。官名 ([En.] an official title under the monarchy). 5. Established during the Warring States period. A general term for attendants of the emperor, such as侍郎, 中郎, and 郎中. Their responsibilities included protection and accompanying duties, as well as providing advice and consultation. This official title persisted until the Qing Dynasty. 战国始置。帝王侍从官侍郎、中郎、郎中等的通称。其职责原为护卫陪从、随时建议，备顾问差遣等侍从之职。郎官一直沿用到清朝。 6. An older term for a woman’s nickname for her husband or lover. 旧时妇女对丈夫或情人的昵称 ([En.] my darling; husband). 7. Son-in-law, the husband of one’s daughter. 女婿，女儿的丈夫 ([En.] son-in-law). 8. To address someone else's son. 称别人的儿子 ([En.] son). 9. A term of endearment for young men after the Han and Wei dynasties. 汉魏以后少年的美称 ([En.] youth). 10. A term to refer to those engaged in certain professions in ancient times. 旧时对从事某种职业者的称呼 ([En.] worker). 11. A respectful term for men in ancient times. 旧时对一般男子的尊称 ([En.] man). 12. A servant refers to their master as 郎. 仆人称主人为郎 ([En.] landlord). 13. Referring to a covered walkway outdoors. 通“廊”。室外有顶的过道 ([En.] veranda; covered corridor). 14. Referring to the royal court. 通“廊”。朝廷 ([En.] court). 屎壳郎 - A colloquial name for "dung beetle." 〔屎壳～〕“蜣螂”的俗称。