How to Say
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luán
Radical: 山 9 strokes
Meaning: mountain ranges
💡 Mountain (山) plus 'also' (亦) — imagine 'also a mountain' in a range.
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

峦 (luán) meaning in English —

峦 (luán) depicts mountain ranges, with the radical 山 (mountain) and phonetic 亦. In Chinese culture, it evokes the continuous, undulating peaks typical of classical landscape painting, symbolizing endurance and grandeur. Used in poetry and geography, it reflects a worldview where nature’s forms are sacred and harmonious.

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