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Keyword
soft
  • overcooked
  • overripe
  • rotten
  • spoiled
Frequency
#1699
Strokes
9
Readings
làn100%
Mnemonic
火 (fire) gives the meaning and 兰 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
烂làn
soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad
灿烂cànlàn
to glitter; brilliant; splendid
腐烂fǔlàn
to rot; to putrefy; (fig.) corrupt
破烂pòlàn
worn-out; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; (coll.) rubbish; junk
烂摊子làntānzi
terrible mess; shambles
糜烂mílàn
dissipated; rotten; decaying
烂透làntòu
rotten to the core
烂泥lànní
mud; mire
绚烂xuànlàn
splendid; gorgeous; dazzling
溃烂kuìlàn
to fester; to ulcerate
烂漫lànmàn
unaffected; unpretentious; (literary) brightly colored; vibrant
稀巴烂xībālàn
smashed up; broken into pieces
焦头烂额jiāotóulàn'é
lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom); fig. hard-pressed; under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc)
撕烂sīlàn
to tear up; to tear to pieces
烂醉如泥lànzuìrúní
(idiom) to be dead drunk; to be plastered
烂尾lànwěi
(of a construction project etc) unfinished; derailed (due to critical setbacks)
海枯石烂hǎikūshílàn
(lit.) until the seas dry up and stones go soft (idiom); (fig.) forever; until the end of time
烂熟lànshú
(of fruit) fully ripe; overripe; (of food) cooked until very soft; to know thoroughly; to be thoroughly familiar with
死缠烂打sǐchánlàndǎ
(coll.) to pester; to harass
烂醉lànzuì
dead drunk; completely drunk
稀烂xīlàn
thoroughly mashed; mushy; smashed up; broken into pieces; (fig.) abysmal; shockingly bad
天真烂漫tiānzhēnlànmàn
(idiom) innocent and unaffected