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橄榄 meaning in English

gǎnlǎn

Chinese olive; olive

Traditional 橄欖28 strokes

Meaning of 橄榄

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gǎnlǎn
  1. Chinese olive
  2. olive

橄榄 in example sentences

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

我wǒ们men要yào订dìng18吨dūn橄gǎn榄lǎn油yóu。
We'd like to order 18 tonnes of olive oil.
他tā曾céng是shì个gè英yīng式shì橄gǎn榄lǎn球qiú运yùn动dòng员yuán。
He was a rugby player.
橄gǎn榄lǎn球qiú英yīng语yǔ怎zěn么me说shuō？
How do you say "rugby" in English?
他tā很hěn擅shàn长cháng橄gǎn榄lǎn球qiú。
He is good at rugby.
我wǒ喜xǐ欢huān橄gǎn榄lǎn球qiú，但dàn不bù像xiàng我wǒ喜xǐ欢huān篮lán球qiú那nà么me喜xǐ欢huān。
I like rugby, but not as much as I like basketball.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

橄 gǎn · olive · 15 strokes

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榄 lǎn · olive · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 橄榄.

橄榄球gǎnlǎnqiúfootball played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc)
橄榄油gǎnlǎnyóuolive oil

Questions about 橄榄

What does 橄榄 mean?

橄榄 (gǎnlǎn) means "Chinese olive; olive".

How do you write 橄榄?

橄榄 is made of 2 characters: 橄 (15 strokes), 榄 (13 strokes). That is 28 strokes in total.

How is 橄榄 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 橄榄 is written 橄欖.