欄杆

See also: 栏杆

Chinese

	fence; railing; hurdle fence; railing; hurdle; column; box (as on a document)	measure for guns; pole
trad. (欄杆)	欄	杆
simp. (栏杆)	栏	杆
alternative forms	欄干闌干

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lángān

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄢˊ ㄍㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): laan⁴ gon¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): làn-kôn

(Meixian, Guangdong): lan² gon¹
Eastern Min (BUC): làng-găng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): lân-kan

(Teochew, Peng'im): lang⁵ gang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lángān
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄢˊ ㄍㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lángan
  - Wade–Giles: lan²-kan¹
  - Yale: lán-gān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: langan
  - Palladius: ланьгань (lanʹganʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /län³⁵ kän⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    欄杆
    闌干
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: laan⁴ gon¹
  - Yale: làahn gōn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laan⁴ gon¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lan⁴ gon¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːn²¹ kɔːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: làn-kôn
  - Hakka Romanization System: lan^ˇ gon^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lan² gon¹
  - Sinological IPA: /lan¹¹ kon²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: lan² gon¹
  - Sinological IPA: /lan¹¹ kɔn⁴⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: làng-găng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃aŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ ^(k-)ŋaŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lân-kan
  - Tâi-lô: lân-kan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lankafn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lan²⁴⁻²² kan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lan²⁴⁻²² kan³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lan¹³⁻²² kan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lan²⁴⁻¹¹ kan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lan²³⁻³³ kan⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: lang⁵ gang¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lâng kang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kaŋ³³/

Noun

欄杆

railing; handrail; banister
tollbar; tollgate

Synonyms

(railing): 闌干 (lángān)

Dialectal synonyms of 欄杆 (“railing”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		闌, 欄
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		欄杆
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	欄杆兒
	Taiwan	欄杆
	Singapore	欄杆
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	欄杆兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	欄杆兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	欄杆
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	簽欄子, 欄杆兒
	Wuhan	欄杆
	Guiyang	欄杆
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	欄杆
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	欄杆
Cantonese	Guangzhou	欄杆, 欄河
	Hong Kong	欄杆, 欄河
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	欄河
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	欄河
	Dongguan	欄河
	Yangjiang	欄河
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	欄杆
Gan	Nanchang	欄杆
Gan	Pingxiang	欄杆
Hakka	Meixian	欄杆
	Hong Kong	欄河
	Senai (Huiyang)	欄杆
Huizhou	Jixi	欄杆
Jin	Taiyuan	欄杆兒, 欄杆
Northern Min	Jian'ou	欄杆仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	欄牢, 欄杆
Southern Min	Xiamen	欄杆
	Tainan	欄杆
	Chaozhou	欄杆
	Bangkok (Teochew)	欄杆
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	欄杆
Puxian Min	Putian	樓牽
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	樓牽
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	樓牽
	Xianyou	樓牽
	Xianyou (Fengting)	樓牽
	Xianyou (Youyang)	樓牽
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	欄杆, 欄河 rare
Wu	Shanghai	欄杆
	Shanghai (Chongming)	欄杆
	Suzhou	欄杆
	Hangzhou	欄杆
	Wenzhou	欄杆
	Jinhua	欄杆
Xiang	Changsha	欄杆
Xiang	Shuangfeng	欄杆

Descendants

→ Indonesian: langkan

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
欄	杆

Noun

欄杆

chữ Hán form of lan can (“rail; banisters”)