芷兰 (zhǐ lán): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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芷兰
芷兰
(zhǐ lán): Angelica and orchid (fragrant plants) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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芷 • zhǐ • angelica (a fragrant herb)
zhǐ
芷
angelica (a fragrant herb)
兰 • lán • orchid
lán
兰
orchid
4.
Example Sentences with 芷兰
zhǐ
芷
lán
兰
shì
是
liǎng
两
zhǒng
种
xiāng
香
cǎo
草
。
Angelica and orchid are two types of fragrant plants.
gǔ
古
rén
人
cháng
常
yòng
用
zhǐ
芷
lán
兰
bǐ
比
yù
喻
gāo
Qū
屈
Yuán
原
zài
在
shī
诗
gē
歌
zhōng
中
duō
多
cì
次
tí
提
高
shàng
尚
pǐn
品
dé
德
。
Ancient people often used angelica and orchid as metaphors for noble character.
dào
到
zhǐ
芷
lán
兰
。
Qu Yuan mentioned angelica and orchid many times in his poems.
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 芷兰.
Words with
芷
沅芷
yuánzhǐ
angelica from the Yuan River (a literary reference)
白芷
báizhǐ
angelica dahurica (a medicinal herb)
芳芷
fāngzhǐ
fragrant angelica
芷江
zhǐjiāng
Zhijiang (a county in Hunan, China)
Words with
兰
兰花
lán huā
orchid
波兰
bō lán
Poland
皋兰
gāolán
Gaolan (place name, also a plant)
米兰
mǐ lán
Milan (city)
芙兰
fú lán
Furan (a name, e.g., in anime)
荷兰
hé lán
Netherlands
乌克兰
wū kè lán
Ukraine
伊斯兰
yī sī lán
Islam