lán

common
noun

Meaning of

澜 means big wave; large surge. Pronounced lán.

  • big wave; large surge

Character Info

Radical
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Components

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Definitions & Examples

Hǎi
làng
xiān
le
de
lán
 

The sea waves stirred up huge surges.

miàn
fàn
wēi
lán
 

Small ripples spread across the lake surface.

de
huà
ràng
quán
chǎng
xiān
le
kuáng
lán
 

His speech sent a huge wave of reaction through the entire audience.

Zhèng
men
de
yán
lùn
guò
shì
tuī
zhù
lán
ér
 

Politicians' remarks are just adding fuel to the fire.

Wēi
bào
hòu
 
guó
shè
huì
wǎn
kuáng
lán
 
miǎn
le
shì
chè
shī
kòng
 

After the crisis broke out, the international community stepped in to turn the tide and prevent the situation from spiraling completely out of control.