Radical:

meaning for lán:

  • - swelling waterbillows
  • - great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum)surging forward with great momentum
  • - unfolding on a magnificent scaleto push the wave and add to the billows (idiom)
  • - to add momentum
  • - to encourage sth to get bigger
  • - to add fuel to the fireto pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom)
  • - fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisisYang Lan (1968-), Chinese media proprietor, journalist, and talk show hostess