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岚

lán

Character Traditional 嵐

What 岚 means

1. bound formmountain mist

Words starting with 岚

• 岚县Lán XiànLan County or Lanxian, a county in Lüliang City 吕梁市
• 岚山区Lán shān QūLanshan, a district of Rizhao City 日照市
• 岚皋县Lán gāo XiànLangao, a county in Ankang City 安康市
• 岚山Lán shānsee 岚山区
• 岚皋Lán gāosee 岚皋县

Words containing 岚

• 李岚清Lǐ Lán qīngLi Lanqing (1932-), PRC politician
• 山岚shān lán(literary) mountain mist
• 流岚liú lánmountain mist
• 岢岚县Kě lán XiànKelan, a county in Xinzhou City 忻州市
• 岢岚Kě lánsee 岢岚县

Characters that look like 岚

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 里lǐlining; interior; inside
• 炎yánflame; inflammation; -itis
• 辰chén5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon…
• 屄bīcunt (vulgar)
• 亘gènextending all the way across; running all the way through
• 戾lìto bend; to violate; to go against

Sounds the same

Read lán, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 篮basket (receptacle); basket (in basketball)
• 蓝blue; indigo plant
• 拦to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi)
• 栏fence; railing; hurdle
• 婪avaricious
• 兰orchid (兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (兰草 Eupatorium fortunei)…
• 澜swelling water
• 阑railing; balustrade; door-screen
• 斓used in 斑斓
• 镧lanthanum (chemistry)
• 褴used in 褴褛
• 谰to make a false charge