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World-renowned pianist Lang Lang
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RON RAFFETY
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Lang Lang - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2010 Davos cropped (cropped)
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World Economic Forum
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郎朗

Láng Lǎng
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Lang Lang, internationally acclaimed Chinese concert pianist

About Lang Lang

born 1982 · 音乐家 musician

Concert pianist from Shenyang who became internationally known at 17 and played at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. His fame drew millions of Chinese children to the piano.

Examples

HSK 4
郎朗是世界著名的钢琴家。
Láng Lǎng shì shìjiè zhùmíng de gāngqínjiā.
Lang Lang is a world-famous pianist.
HSK 7-9
郎朗在2008年北京奥运会上演奏了钢琴。
Láng Lǎng zài èr líng líng bā nián Běijīng Àoyùnhuì shàngyǎn zòu le gāngqín.
Lang Lang performed piano at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Tips

memory
His name is one syllable in two tones, Láng Lǎng: the surname 郎 and 朗 'bright, clear'. Both take their sound from 良; 郎 adds the town radical on the right, and 朗 adds 月 'moon', a clear moonlit sky.

Stroke Order

郎 láng
朗 lǎng