HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
浪 — wave
- Reading
- làng
- Meaning
- wave; unrestrained
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
浪 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is làng and it means wave; unrestrained. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
浪 appears in everyday chinese words such as 浪漫 (romantic, romance), 浪费 (waste, squander) and 冲浪 (surf).
Chinese words containing 浪
Frequently asked questions
What does 浪 mean in Chinese?
浪 means wave; unrestrained in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 浪 read?
浪 is read làng. Reading it inside real words — 浪漫 and 浪费 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 浪 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 浪 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 浪 in a word?
A common word containing 浪 is 浪漫 (làng màn) — "romantic, romance". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 浪 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 浪 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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