fǔ làn 
		to rot
to putrefy
(fig.) corrupt
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn màn 
		brightly colored
unaffected (i.e. behaving naturally)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xuàn làn 
		splendid
gorgeous
dazzling
		 
		
		
														
		
		
					
				
		
			làn 
		soft
mushy
well-cooked and soft
to rot
to decompose
rotten
worn out
chaotic
messy
utterly
thoroughly
crappy
bad
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			càn làn 
		to glitter
brilliant
splendid
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			mí làn 
		dissipated
rotten
decaying
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pò làn 
		worn-out
rotten
dilapidated
tattered
ragged
rubbish
junk
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiāo tóu làn é 
		lit. beaten head and scorched brow (idiom); beaten black and blue
fig. in trouble
in terrible shape
hard pressed
overwrought
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn shú 
		well cooked
to know thoroughly
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hǎi kū shí làn 
		lit. when the seas run dry and the stones go soft (idiom)
fig. forever
until the end of time
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn zuì 
		dead drunk
completely drunk
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xī làn 
		smashed up
broken into pieces
thoroughly mashed
pulpy
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			gǔn guā làn shú 
		lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently
to know sth inside out
to know sth by heart
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhuàng làn 
		to destroy by smashing
smashed up
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn zuì rú ní 
		lit. as drunk as mud
completely drunk
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			fèi tóng làn tiě 
		scrap metal
a pile of junk
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tān duō jiáo bù làn 
		to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn zhàng 
		accounts in a rotten state
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn màn 
		variant of 爛漫|烂漫[lan4 man4]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			càn làn duō cǎi 
		multicolored splendor (of fireworks, bright lights etc)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chén gǔ zi làn zhī ma 
		lit. stale grain, overcooked sesame (idiom); fig. the same boring old gossip
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn shé tóu 
		to gossip
to blab
a blab-mouth
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn zǎi 
		rogue
rowdy
unreliable chap
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn hǎo rén 
		sb who tries to be on good terms with everyone
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn ní fú bù shàng qiáng 
		useless (idiom)
worthless
inept
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn ní hú bù shàng qiáng 
		see 爛泥扶不上牆|烂泥扶不上墙[lan4 ni2 fu2 bu4 shang4 qiang2]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			làn màn 
		variant of 爛漫|烂漫[lan4 man4]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bǐ làn 
		to compare two unsatisfactory things
to argue that others have similar or worse faults (as a response to criticism)
whataboutery
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			sǐ chán làn dǎ 
		(coll.) to pester
to harass
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			sī làn 
		to tear up
to tear to pieces
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dǎo làn 
		to mash
to beat to a pulp
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hǎo jì xìng bù rú làn bǐ tóu 
		the palest ink is better than the best memory (idiom)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hǔ làn 
		(slang) (Tw) to bullshit
to fool
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xià sān làn 
		variant of 下三濫|下三滥[xia4 san1 lan4]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			sān cùn bù làn zhī shé 
		to have a silver tongue
to have the gift of the gab