斑蘭

Chinese

		variegated	orchid
trad. (斑蘭)		斑	蘭
simp. (斑兰)		斑	兰
alternative forms		班蘭／班兰班丹

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Malay pandan. Compare 斑斕／斑斓 (bānlán).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bānlán

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢㄌㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baan¹ laan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bānlán
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢㄌㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: banlán
  - Wade–Giles: pan¹-lan²
  - Yale: bān-lán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banlan
  - Palladius: баньлань (banʹlanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵⁵ län³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: baan¹ laan⁴
  - Yale: bāan làahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baan¹ laan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ban¹ lan⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːn⁵⁵ laːn²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    斑斕／斑斓
    斒斕／斒斓

Noun

斑蘭

pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius)
斑蘭葉／斑兰叶 ― bānlányè ― pandan leaves

Synonyms

七葉蘭／七叶兰

Derived terms

斑蘭糕／斑兰糕
斑蘭蛋糕／斑兰蛋糕

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