lánrù

阑入

Word · VerbTraditional闌入

enter without permission; mix in

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to enter without permission; to intrude

formal

A formal/literary term. The subject can be a person or something abstract like sound/thoughts that intrude.

Xián闲
rén人
bù不
dé得
lán阑
rù入
jìn禁
dì地
 。

Unauthorized personnel must not enter the forbidden area.

Yè夜
bàn半
shí时
fēn分
 ,
hū忽
yǒu有
yì异
shēng声
lán阑
rù入
zhái宅
zhōng中
 。

In the middle of the night, strange sounds suddenly intruded into the house.

Show 1 more example
Zhè这
ge个
niàn念
tóu头
bù不
zhī知
hé何
shí时
lán阑
rù入
nǎo脑
hǎi海
 。

I don't know when this thought intruded into my mind.

2.

verb

to mix in; to be admixed; to adulterate

formal

Used when something extraneous or inferior is mixed into something else, often implying a lack of purity.

Zhè这
pī批
huò货
wù物
zhōng中
lán阑
rù入
le了
bù不
shǎo少
cì次
pǐn品
 。

Quite a few defective products have been mixed into this batch of goods.

Tā他
de的
bào报
gào告
lǐ里
lán阑
rù入
le了
yī一
xiē些
wèi未
jīng经
zhèng证
shí实
de的
chuán传
wén闻
 。

Some unverified rumors were mixed into his report.

Show 1 more example
Chún纯
jìng净
de的
huáng黄
jīn金
zhōng中
jué绝
bù不
néng能
lán阑
rù入
zá杂
zhì质
 。

Impurities must absolutely not be admixed into pure gold.