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蓝
藍
Lán
1. surname Lan
HSK 3 Very Common • Top 2% Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

蓝
lán
blue; indigo plant; surname
HSK 3 13 丶

Compound Words (20)

品蓝
pǐnlán
pinkish blue
深蓝
shēnlán
dark blue
蓝鹇
lánxián
(Chinese bird species) Swinhoe's pheasant (Lophura swinhoii)
蓝色
lánsè
blue (color)
靛蓝
diànlán
indigo (dye)
芥蓝
gàilán
Chinese broccoli
蓝调
lándiào
blues (music)
蓝鹀
lánwú
(Chinese bird species) slaty bunting (Emberiza siemsseni)
蓝移
lányí
blue shift (in the Doppler effect)
蓝图
lántú
blueprint
宝蓝
bǎolán
sapphire blue
乌蓝
wūlán
dark blue
菘蓝
sōnglán
Isatis tinctoria (woad, a brassica producing blue dye)
苤蓝
piělan
Brassica oleracea
蓝莓
lánméi
blueberry
蓝藻
lánzǎo
cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
蓝领
lánlǐng
blue collar
蓝鲸
lánjīng
blue whale
月蓝
yuèlán
light blue
湛蓝
zhànlán
azure

Alternate Entries

蓝
lán
blue / indigo plant
HSK 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
1,189
Word Frequency Rank
1,349 of 84,292