兰

EtymologyEdit

Simplified from 蘭 (蘭 → 兰)

Han characterEdit

兰 (radical 12 八+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 廿一一 (TMM), composition ⿱丷三)

1. orchid
2. elegant, graceful
3. abbreviation for Lanzhou
4. a Chinese surname

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 78, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 242, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5170

HanziEdit

兰 (traditional 蘭, Yale laan4)

HanziEdit

兰 (traditional 蘭, Pinyin lán (lan2), Wade-Giles lan²)

CompoundsEdit

• 芥兰
• 木兰
• 兰兰