锡兰
Xī lán
Pinyin

Definition

锡兰
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Xī lán
  1. Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

爱尔兰
Ài ěr lán
  1. 1 Ireland
新西兰
Xīn xī lán
  1. 1 New Zealand
无锡
Wú xī
  1. 1 Wuxi prefecture level city in Jiangsu
米兰
Mǐ lán
  1. 1 Milano
  2. 2 Milan (Italy)
紫罗兰
zǐ luó lán
  1. 1 violet (botany)
芬兰
Fēn lán
  1. 1 Finland
花木兰
Huā Mù lán
  1. 1 Hua Mulan, legendary woman warrior (c. fifth century), Northern dynasties folk hero recorded in Sui and Tang literature
英格兰
Yīng gé lán
  1. 1 England
荷兰
Hé lán
  1. 1 Holland
  2. 2 the Netherlands
苏格兰
Sū gé lán
  1. 1 Scotland
兰州
Lán zhōu
  1. 1 Lanzhou prefecture-level city and capital of Gansu province 甘肅|甘肃[Gān sù]
兰花
lán huā
  1. 1 cymbidium
  2. 2 orchid
兰蔻
Lán kòu
  1. 1 Lancôme, French cosmetics brand
西兰花
xī lán huā
  1. 1 broccoli
锡
xī
  1. 1 tin (chemistry)
  2. 2 to bestow
  3. 3 to confer
  4. 4 to grant
  5. 5 Taiwan pr. [xí]
亚特兰大
Yà tè lán dà
  1. 1 Atlanta
伊斯兰
Yī sī lán
  1. 1 Islam
伊斯兰教
Yī sī lán jiào
  1. 1 Islam
佩兰
pèi lán
  1. 1 orchid
  2. 2 fragrant thoroughwort
  3. 3 (botany) Eupatorium fortunei
  4. 4 Herba Eupatorii (used in Chinese medicine)
依兰
Yī lán
  1. 1 Yilan county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn], Heilongjiang

Idioms (5)

采兰赠芍
cǎi lán zèng sháo
  1. 1 lit. pick orchids and present peonies (idiom); fig. presents between lovers
芝兰之室
zhī lán zhī shì
  1. 1 lit. a room with irises and orchids (idiom); fig. in wealthy and pleasant company
芝兰玉树
zhī lán yù shù
  1. 1 lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects
兰艾同焚
lán ài tóng fén
  1. 1 lit. to burn both fragrant orchids and stinking weeds (idiom); fig. to destroy indiscriminately the noble and common
  2. 2 the rain falls on the just and unjust alike
金兰之交
jīn lán zhī jiāo
  1. 1 intimate friendship (idiom)

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