orchid; elegant, graceful
| 玉蘭 yù lán | Yulan magnolia |
| 玉蘭花 yù lán huā | magnolia |
| 留蘭香 liú lán xiāng | spearmint |
| 白蘭地 bái lán dì | brandy (loanword) |
| 白蘭瓜 bái lán guā | honeydew melon |
| 皋蘭 gāo lán | Gaolan county in Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lan2 zhou1], Gansu |
| 皋蘭縣 gāo lán xiàn | Gaolan county in Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lan2 zhou1], Gansu |
| 盂蘭盆會 yú lán pén huì | Feast of All Souls (fifteenth day of seventh lunar month) (Buddhism) |
| 直落布蘭雅 zhí luò bù lán yǎ | Telok Blangah, a place in Singapore (GM) |
| 福克蘭群島 fú kè lán qún dǎo | Falkland Islands |
| 科利奧蘭納斯 kē lì ào lán nà sī | Coriolanus, 1607 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚 |
| 米蘭 mǐ lán | Milano; Milan (Italy) |
| 米開蘭基羅 mǐ kāi lán jī luó | Michelangelo (Tw) |
| 納蘭性德 nà lán xìng dé | Nalan Xingde (1655-1685), Manchu ethnic Qing dynasty poet |
| 紐芬蘭 niǔ fēn lán | Newfoundland Island, Canada |
| 紐芬蘭與拉布拉多 niǔ fēn lán yǔ lā bù lā duō | Newfoundland and Labrador, province of Canada |
| 紐西蘭 niǔ xī lán | New Zealand (Tw) |
| 紫羅蘭 zǐ luó lán | violet (botany) |
| 紫羅蘭色 zǐ luó lán sè | violet (color) |
| 羅蘭 luó lán | Roland (name) |
| 美蘭 měi lán | Meilan district of Haikou city 海口市[Hai3 kou3 shi4], Hainan |
| 美蘭區 měi lán qū | Meilan district of Haikou city 海口市[Hai3 kou3 shi4], Hainan |
| 義結金蘭 yì jié jīn lán | to be close friends |
| 腐生蘭 fǔ shēng lán | Cymbidium macrorrhizum Lindl. |
| 舒夢蘭 shū mèng lán | Shu Menglan (1759-1835), Qin dynasty writer, poet and editor of Anthology of ci poems tunes 白香詞譜|白香词谱 |