馬蘭

Chinese

Etymology 1

		horse; surname	Eupatorium fortunei
trad. (馬蘭)		馬	蘭
simp. (马兰)		马	兰

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mǎlán

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maa⁵ laan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mǎlán
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mǎlán
  - Wade–Giles: ma³-lan²
  - Yale: mǎ-lán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maalan
  - Palladius: малань (malanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ län³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maa⁵ laan⁴
  - Yale: máh làahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maa⁵ laan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ma⁵ lan⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maː¹³ laːn²¹/

Noun

馬蘭

Indian aster (Aster indicus, syn. Kalimeris indica)

Etymology 2

		phonetic
trad. (馬蘭)		馬	蘭
simp. (马兰)		马	兰

Borrowed from Malay Maran.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Mǎlán

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maa⁵ laan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Mǎlán
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Mǎlán
  - Wade–Giles: Ma³-lan²
  - Yale: Mǎ-lán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Maalan
  - Palladius: Малань (Malanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ län³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maa⁵ laan⁴
  - Yale: máh làahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maa⁵ laan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ma⁵ lan⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maː¹³ laːn²¹/

Proper noun

馬蘭

(～市, ～縣) Maran (a town and district of Pahang, Malaysia)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
馬	蘭
ば Grade: 2	れん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

馬(ば)蘭(れん) • (baren)

synonym of 葉蘭 (haran, “cast-iron plant”) (Aspidistra elatior)