文郎

Chinese

		language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle	youth
simp. and trad. (文郎)		文	郎

Etymology

Ferlus (2009) considers the second syllable to belong to the word-family *-raːŋ ("human being, person") of Southeast Asian ethnonyms.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Wénláng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˊ ㄌㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁴ long⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Wénláng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˊ ㄌㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Wúnláng
  - Wade–Giles: Wên²-lang²
  - Yale: Wén-láng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wenlang
  - Palladius: Вэньлан (Vɛnʹlan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: man⁴ long⁴
  - Yale: màhn lòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴ long⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: men⁴ long⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/

Proper noun

文郎

(history) Văn Lang (the first nation of the ancient Vietnamese people according to legend)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
文	郎

Noun

文郎

chữ Hán form of Văn Lang.

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