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Subject:	Re: She-Lan (Chinese name)
Author:	Ylva (guest, 213.67.19.151)
Date:	April 13, 2008 at 6:18:42 PM
Reply to:	She-Lan (Chinese name) by Megan

The correct spelling, do you mean in pinyin? Lan could mean "orchid", not uncommon in a girl's name. Lan rhymes with the English word "sun".

But one has to either know the meaning of the word or see the character to know.

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Messages in this thread:

She-Lan (Chinese name) - Megan Apr 11 2008, 4:29:13 PM
- Re: She-Lan (Chinese name) - Ylva Apr 13 2008, 6:18:42 PM
  - Re: She-Lan (Chinese name) - Megan Apr 14 2008, 9:19:52 AM
    - Re: She-Lan (Chinese name) - Rene Apr 14 2008, 11:39:45 PM
      - Re: She-Lan (Chinese name) - Lumia Apr 15 2008, 2:28:06 AM
- Re: She-Lan (Chinese name) - Rene Apr 12 2008, 12:14:59 PM
  - Re: She-Lan (Chinese name) - Megan Apr 12 2008, 2:33:58 PM
    - Re: She-Lan (Chinese name) - Ocean Jewel Apr 13 2008, 10:22:22 AM

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