How to Write 滥
The character 滥 (làn) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
滥 is pronounced làn in Mandarin Chinese. It means excessive; indiscriminate.
Common Words with 滥
泛滥
fàn làn
To overflow; to flood.
滥用
làn yòng
to abuse; to misuse
宁缺毋滥
nìng quē wú làn
Better to go without than to have something of poor quality.
Example Sentences
河水开始泛滥了。
hé shuǐ kāi shǐ fàn làn le
The river has started to flood.
不要滥用权力。
bú yào làn yòng quán lì
Don't abuse your power.
找工作要宁缺毋滥。
zhǎo gōng zuò yào nìng quē wú làn
When job hunting, it's better to have nothing than to settle for something poor.
Practice Writing 滥 (làn)
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