加兰 (jiā lán) — (place name) Garant (city in Russia); (surname) Galan
Definition
A Russian place name and surname transliterated into Chinese. Learners will mostly meet it in geography or biography contexts, not in everyday Chinese.
noun
(place name) Garant (city in Russia)(surname) Galan
Examples
- 加兰。jiā lán Shì é luó sī de yí gè chéng shì.Galan is a city in Russia.
- 加兰，。Tā xìng jiā lán, shì cóng é luó sī lái de.His surname is Galan, and he is from Russia.
- 加兰。jiā lán Zhè ge dì míng zài zhōng wén lǐ bú tài cháng jiàn.The place name Galan is not very common in Chinese.
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