兰 lán

orchid; elegant, graceful

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DEFINITIONS

  • orchid
  • elegant, graceful
  • surname Lan
  • abbr. for Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lan2 zhou1], Gansu
  • orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii)
  • fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei)
  • lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰)

STROKES

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马兰花 mǎ lán huā iris; Iris tectorum
冯友兰 féng yǒu lán Feng Youlan (1895-1990), distinguished Chinese philosopher
凤眼兰 fèng yǎn lán water hyacinth
麦克米兰 mài kè mǐ lán McMillan or MacMillan (name); Harold Macmillan (1894-1986), UK conservative politician, prime minister 1957-1963
龙舌兰 lóng shé lán agave (genus of plants); Agave americana; tequila
龙舌兰酒 lóng shé lán jiǔ tequila
兰亭序 lán tíng xù Orchid Pavilion Preface; a famous calligraphy work by Wang Xizhi
胡兰 hú lán an individual's name, Hu Lan
陈泰兰 chén tài lán Chen Tailan (a Chinese name)
库兰德 kù lán dé RAND (an American think tank)
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