Word

烂 (làn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

烂 (làn) is a Chinese word: rotten. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 烂

形 xíng adjective

rotten

这个苹果烂了。

zhè ge píng guǒ làn le

This apple is rotten.

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Word breakdown

烂 làn — rotten

Structure & writing
1 烂 làn — soft and mushy (of a solid whose structure is broken down or water content increased)

烂 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 火 huǒ — light and flame from burning; fig. urgent
火 is a component in 45 characters
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1.2 兰 lán — orchid, an evergreen herbaceous plant with long narrow leaves and fragrant pale-green spring flowers
兰 is a component in 3 characters

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