闌干

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See also: 阑干

Chinese

door-screen; exhausted; late
to concern; to interfere; shield
to concern; to interfere; shield; stem
 
trad. (闌干)
simp. (阑干)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (28)
Final () (61) (61)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter lan kan
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɑn/ /kɑn/
Pan
Wuyun
/lɑn/ /kɑn/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɑn/ /kɑn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lan/ /kan/
Li
Rong
/lɑn/ /kɑn/
Wang
Li
/lɑn/ /kɑn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/lɑn/ /kɑn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lán gān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
laan4 gon1

Adjective

闌干

  1. (literary) crisscross

Noun

闌干

  1. (alt. form 欄杆) banister; balustrade; railing

Synonyms