- 波澜 bōlán billowslarge waves or billows on water
- 推波助澜 tuībōzhùlán instigateto add fuel to the fire; to egg on or incite a situation, making a conflict or problem more intense
- 杨澜 Yáng Lán Yang LanYang Lan (1968-), Chinese media proprietor, journalist, and talk show hostess
- 波澜壮阔 bōlánzhuàngkuò magnificentunfolding on a magnificent scale
- 澜沧江 Láncāng Jiāng Lancang Riverthe upper course (in southwestern China) of the Mekong River
- 力挽狂澜 lìwǎnkuánglán turn the tideto pull strongly against a roaring tide; to try hard to save a desperate situation
- 澜沧县 Láncāngxiàn Lancang CountyLancang Lahu Autonomous County in Pu'er, Yunnan
- 观澜湖 Guānlán Hú Mission HillsMission Hills Group (Chinese hospitality, sports and leisure company)
- 澜沧拉祜族自治县 Láncāng Lāhùzú Zìzhìxiàn Lancang CountyLancang Lahuzu Autonomous County in Pu'er, Yunnan
- 波澜起伏 bōlánqǐfú undulatingone climax follows another (as in a thrilling story); full of ups and downs
- 波澜老成 bōlánlǎochéng masterlysplendid and powerful in style, especially of writing or storytelling; majestic and mature
- 波澜不惊 bōlánbùjīng calm and peacefuldescribing a state of calm and tranquility, where there are no waves or disturbances; often used to describe scenery or a composed state of mind.
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH