How to Write 栏
The character 栏 (lán) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.
Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.
Meaning & Pronunciation
栏 is pronounced lán in Mandarin Chinese. It means fence; railing; column.
As an HSK Level 6 character, 栏 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 栏
Example Sentences
请不要靠着栏杆。
qǐng bú yào kào zhe lán gān
Please don't lean against the railing.
我喜欢看这个专栏。
wǒ xǐ huān kàn zhè ge zhuān lán
I like reading this column.
花园外面有木围栏。
huā yuán wài miàn yǒu mù wéi lán
There is a wooden fence outside the garden.
Practice Writing 栏 (lán)
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