蘭 lán
orchid; elegant, graceful
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)
WORDS
| 扎蘭屯 zhā lán tún | Zhalantun county level city, Mongolian Zalan-ail xot, in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔[Hu1 lun2 bei4 er3], Inner Mongolia |
| 扎蘭屯市 zhā lán tún shì | Zhalantun county level city, Mongolian Zalan-ail xot, in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔[Hu1 lun2 bei4 er3], Inner Mongolia |
| 打蘭 dǎ lán | dram (1⁄16 ounce) (loanword) |
| 拉普蘭 lā pǔ lán | Lapland (northern Europe) |
| 拉法蘭 lā fǎ lán | Raffarin, prime minister of France under Jacques Chirac |
| 掛蘭 guà lán | hanging orchid (Chlorophytum comosum); bracket plant |
| 採蘭贈芍 cǎi lán zèng sháo | lit. pick orchids and present peonies (idiom); fig. presents between lovers |
| 文萊達魯薩蘭國 wén lái dá lǔ sà lán guó | Brunei Darussalam |
| 斯威士蘭 sī wēi shì lán | Swaziland |
| 斯里蘭卡 sī lǐ lán kǎ | Sri Lanka; (formerly) Ceylon |
| 新英格蘭 xīn yīng gé lán | New England |
| 新西蘭 xīn xī lán | New Zealand |
| 昆士蘭州 kūn shì lán zhōu | Queensland (Australia) |
| 普蘭 pǔ lán | Burang county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Spu hreng rdzong |
| 普蘭店 pǔ lán diàn | Pulandian county level city in Dalian 大連|大连[Da4 lian2], Liaoning |
| 普蘭店市 pǔ lán diàn shì | Pulandian county level city in Dalian 大連|大连[Da4 lian2], Liaoning |
| 普蘭縣 pǔ lán xiàn | Burang county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Spu hreng rdzong |
| 木蘭 mù lán | Mulan county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang; see 花木蘭|花木兰[Hua1 Mu4 lan2]; lily magnolia (Magnolia liliflora) |
| 木蘭屬 mù lán shǔ | Magnolia, genus of trees and shrubs |
| 木蘭科 mù lán kē | Magnoliaceae, family of trees and shrubs |
| 木蘭綱 mù lán gāng | Magnoliopsidae or Dicotyledoneae (class of plants distinguished by two embryonic leaves) |
| 木蘭縣 mù lán xiàn | Mulan county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang |
| 木蘭花 mù lán huā | magnolia |
| 本傑明・富蘭克林 běn jié míng ・ fù lán kè lín | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), American writer, scientist, inventor, politician and diplomat |
| 李季蘭 lǐ jì lán | Li Jilan or Li Ye 李冶[Li3 Ye3] (713-784), Tang dynasty female poet |