法蘭

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (法蘭)		法	蘭
simp. (法兰)		法	兰

Etymology

Borrowed from English flange.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fǎlán

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄚˇ ㄌㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faat³ laan⁴ / faat³ laan^4-1

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fǎlán
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄚˇ ㄌㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fǎlán
  - Wade–Giles: fa³-lan²
  - Yale: fǎ-lán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faalan
  - Palladius: фалань (falanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ län³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: faat³ laan⁴ / faat³ laan^4-1
  - Yale: faat làahn / faat lāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faat⁸ laan⁴ / faat⁸ laan^4-1
  - Guangdong Romanization: fad³ lan⁴ / fad³ lan^4-1
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːt̚³ laːn²¹/, /faːt̚³ laːn²¹⁻⁵⁵/

Noun

法蘭

flange (external or internal ridge or rim for strength)

Synonyms

(Cantonese) 佛冷 (fat⁶ laang^5-1)

Derived terms

法蘭盤 / 法兰盘

Proper noun

法蘭

(colloquial) short for 法蘭克福／法兰克福 (Fǎlánkèfú, “Frankfurt, Frankfurt-am-Main (the largest city in Hesse, in central Germany)”)