| 阿兰若 |
ā lán rě |
Buddhist temple (transliteration of Sanskrit "Aranyakah") |
| 阿 |
ā |
prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity / (bound form) abbreviation for country names beginning with 阿, e.g. 阿富汗 "Afghanistan" |
| 阿 |
ē |
(literary) to flatter; to curry favor with |
| 阿兰 |
Ā lán |
Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name) / A-lan (Chinese female name) |
| 兰 |
Lán |
surname Lan / abbr. for Lanzhou 兰州, Gansu |
| 兰 |
lán |
orchid (兰花 Cymbidium goeringii) / fragrant thoroughwort (兰草 Eupatorium fortunei) / lily magnolia (木兰) |
| 兰若 |
lán rě |
Buddhist temple (transliteration of Sanskrit "Aranyakah") (abbr. for 阿兰若) |
| 若 |
rě |
used in 般若 / used in 兰若 |
| 若 |
ruò |
to seem / like / as / if |