Lang (láng) is a common Chinese character (first-class character) and a pictophonetic character, which was first seen in seal script. Seal script, like human body and residential area, is related to place. The voice of Liang (liáng) is Lang's first article, which refers to the palace gallery, where guards are waiting, so Lang is also a general term for royal attendants. Modern Chinese refers to both young men and women. The Peony Pavilion Su Yuan by the ancestors of Tang Ming: Call Hua Lang in advance, and clear the way of flowers.
Biography of Han Su Wu: His son is Qing, his father is few, and his brother is Lang. Wang Song's Anshi poem "Send a Literati to Qiongzhou": Write "Going to the Forest", take off the towel and choose Lang. Cao Yin's poem "Feeling of Planting Willow in the West Garden" in Qing Dynasty: You can learn to shoot yourself. See Lang Guan and Langzhong. Three Kingdoms Wu Zhi Zhou Yuchuan: In twenty-four years, Wu Zhong said. A Boy's Journey by Tang Du Fu: A white-faced man is Lang Ma, who dismounts and sits on the bed.
Etymological evolution:
Lang, pictophonetic characters. From the city (Shandong), seal script, like human body and residential area, shows that it is related to the place; Liang (liáng) sounds, Liang is Lang's first article, which refers to the palace gallery, where guards wait, so Lang is also a general term for royal attendants. Said: "Lang, Lu Ting also. From the city, good voice. " During the Spring and Autumn Period, there were two place names in the State of Lu, both of which were called Lang.
The word "Lang" in Spring and Autumn Annals refers to this place. One is Yuan Yi, a Fabermei food city in the northeast of Yutai County, Shandong Province, which was later named after the city. Lang is also a formal name. In the Qin dynasty, doctors were appointed as attendants. In modern Chinese, the word "lang" has an illusory meaning, but from the pronunciation of "good", "lang" often means that the man a woman loves is a "lover", from which "lang" developed. Later, it generally refers to young men and also refers to women, such as "girls".