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木蘭

木蘭

See also: 木兰

Chinese

		tree; wood	orchid
trad. (木蘭)		木	蘭
simp. (木兰)		木	兰

Noun

木蘭

magnolia

Derived terms

木蘭花／木兰花 (mùlánhuā)

Proper noun

木蘭

Mulan (character in a famous Chinese story)

References

s:Ballad of Mulan

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): mùlán

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ laan⁴
Min Nan (POJ): bo̍k-lân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: mùlán
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhlan
  - IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ la̠n³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: muk⁶ laan⁴
  - Yale: muhk làahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ laan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚² lɑːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-lân
  - Tâi-lô: bo̍k-lân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boglaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔk̚⁴⁻²¹ lan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴⁻²² lan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ lan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² lan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² lan²³/