lán

fence; railing; hurdle

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 6 trad. 欄

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  • 栏杆lángānrailingB7
  • 栏目lánmùregular column or segment (in a publicatioB7
  • 专栏zhuānlánspecial columnB7

See it in sentences

桥边加了安全栏。

A safety railing was added by the bridge.

栏上写了什么?

What is written on the railing?