廊
láng
What does 廊 mean?
Traveler reading for VibeHanzi · seen at 3 published landmarks
What it means
covered corridor
Spot it here
Along covered walks framing approaches to 九曲桥 and toward halls like 得月楼 — shade that edits each pond view.
Remember this
廊 is the covered turn with openings you shoot through — shade above, Nine-Bend Bridge or the next courtyard framed ahead. A plaque ending in 廊 means you’re on the guided path.
Where you’ll see it
Same character, other boards
798 Art District · Beijing
corridor; gallery walk
Open spot →Yu Garden · Shanghai
covered corridor
Open spot →
Quick answers
- What does 廊 (láng) mean for travelers?
- covered corridor
- Where will I see 廊 in China?
- On VibeHanzi it is taught at Summer Palace, 798 Art District, Yu Garden. Each spot page shows the plaque context; Match locks the reading in under a minute.
- How do I remember 廊 on the street?
- 廊 is the covered turn with openings you shoot through — shade above, Nine-Bend Bridge or the next courtyard framed ahead. A plaque ending in 廊 means you’re on the guided path.