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lan can

Pronunciation Northern /laːn˧˧ kaːn˧˧/ Central /laːŋ˧˥ kaːŋ˧˥/ Southern /laːŋ˧˧ kaːŋ˧˧/
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rail or banister
Noun
rail or banister
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Meaning
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rail or banister Discourse & LogicTheme

A rail or banister is a protective barrier installed along the edges of stairs, balconies, or bridges.

vi Bạn nên bám vào lan can khi đi xuống cầu thang.

en You should hold onto the rail when going down the stairs.

Parts
lan / can / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 欄杆 …
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Components

Components

lan can

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 欄杆

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
欄杆
Candidates by syllable
lan 蘭 can 干
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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rail vi: lan can / ja: 手すり / WordNet aligned
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hà lan / thái lan / đậu hà lan / nam hà lan …
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lan (to spread) — words using
can (liver) — words using
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