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What does yulan mean?
Magnolia denudata, a species of magnolia with large white blossoms that open before the leaves.
Where does yulan come from?
From Chinese Mandarin 玉蘭/玉兰 (yùlán) (lit. "jade orchid").

How to pronounce yulan

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “yulan”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “yulan”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “yulan” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.