栏 meaning in English

lán

fence; railing

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 欄9 strokes

Meaning of 栏

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

lán
  1. fence
  2. railing
  3. hurdle
  4. column or box (of text or other data)

栏 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

意yì见jiàn栏lán讨tǎo论lùn了le投tóu票piào的de重zhòng要yào性xìng,
The opinion column discusses the importance of voting.
我wǒ发fā现xiàn这zhè个ge专zhuān栏lán很hěn有yǒu趣qù。
I found this column interesting.
齐qí莉lì将jiāng花huā儿ér放fàng在zài了le阳yáng台tái的de栏lán杆gān上shàng。
Ziri placed flowers on the balcony railing.
他tā在zài栏lán杆gān之zhī后hòu。
He is behind the railing.
很hěn多duō人rén跳tiào过guò栏lán杆gān,还hái丢diū垃lā圾jī。
A lot of people climb the railing, and even litter.

Stroke order for each character

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栏 lán · fence · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 栏.

栏目lánmùregular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program); program (TV or radio)
专栏zhuānlánspecial column
栏杆lángānrailing; banister
栅栏zhàlánfence
围栏wéilánfencing; railings
护栏hùlánguardrail; railing

Questions about 栏

What does 栏 mean?

栏 (lán) means "fence; railing" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 栏?

栏 is made of 1 character: 栏 (9 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.

Is 栏 an HSK word?

Yes. 栏 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 栏 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 栏 is written 欄.