gǎn lǎn

Traditional: 橄欖

橄榄 (gǎn lǎn) is a Chinese word meaning “Chinese olive; olive”.

Meanings

  1. 1Chinese olive
  2. 2olive

Characters in 橄榄

橄gǎn · used in 橄欖|橄榄[gan3 lan3]榄lǎn · (bound form) olive

Related words

橄榄球football played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc)橄榄油olive oil橄榄枝olive branch榄(bound form) olive橄榄树olive tree橄榄绿olive-green (color)橄used in 橄欖|橄榄[gan3 lan3]原生橄榄油virgin olive oil橄榄山Mount of Olives (in the Christian passion story)橄榄岩peridotite (geology)橄榄石olivine (rock-forming mineral magnesium-iron silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)油橄榄olive (Olea europaea)

Study Chinese with flashcards →