蘭亭

简 兰亭 · 繁 蘭亭
Cantonese · source Jyutpinglaan4 ting4

Meanings

  1. Lanting, place in China; the Orchid Pavilion, one of the gathering place for poets in the past
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Same syllable, six tones

laanlaan1—laan2—laan3—兰laan4orchid懒laan5lazy烂laan6soft

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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name

  1. Lan Ting (a pavilion in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, where Lantingji Xu was composed in 353 CE)
  2. Lantingji Xu

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Exact source record & identity蘭亭 兰亭 [lan2 ting2] {laan4 ting4} /Lanting, place in China; the Orchid Pavilion, one of the gathering place for poets in the past/

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