伴郎

bànláng

noun #7,156

Measure Word

一个伴郎 gè

Meanings

1 best man
2 groomsman

Characters

companion; to accompany

young man; gentleman

Examples

HSK 2

他请我当他的伴郎。

Tā qǐng wǒ dāng tā de bànláng.

He asked me to be his best man.

HSK 4

婚礼上有三个伴郎。

Hūnlǐ shàng yǒu sān gè bànláng.

There were three groomsmen at the wedding.

Tips

memory

伴 (companion) + 郎 (young man) = the young man who accompanies the groom. The female counterpart is 伴娘 (bridesmaid).

Stroke Order

伴 bàn

郎 láng