烂 — Chinese character
烂
làn
overcooked, overripe; rotten, spoiled
- Pinyin
- làn
- Radical
- 86 ⽕ (Fire)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 火 兰
- Formation
- pictophonetic — fire; meaning component 火; sound component 兰
- Traditional
- 爛
Common words with 烂
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 灿烂 (燦爛) | càn làn | to glitter; brilliant |
| 腐烂 (腐爛) | fǔ làn | to rot; to putrefy |
| 破烂 (破爛) | pò làn | worn-out; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; (coll.) rubbish; junk |
| 烂摊子 (爛攤子) | làn tān zi | terrible mess; shambles |
| 糜烂 (糜爛) | mí làn | dissipated; rotten |
| 烂透 (爛透) | làn tòu | rotten to the core |
| 砸烂 (砸爛) | zá làn | to smash |
| 烂泥 (爛泥) | làn ní | mud; mire |
| 绚烂 (絢爛) | xuàn làn | splendid; gorgeous |
| 溃烂 (潰爛) | kuì làn | to fester; to ulcerate |
| 烂漫 (爛漫) | làn màn | unaffected; unpretentious; (literary) brightly colored; vibrant |
| 稀巴烂 (稀巴爛) | xī bā làn | smashed up; broken into pieces |
English words written with 烂
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.