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兰

Traditional: 蘭

lán

lán · laan4 (Jyutping)

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

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

兰

Meaning
orchid; elegant, graceful
Radical
丷
Strokes
5
Components
⿱丷三
Cangjie
TMM
Four-corner
8010

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