English Explanatory Dictionary

Lanyu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A rural township of Taitung County, Taiwan, primarily made up of Orchid Island (Lanyu).
  2. Synonym of Orchid Island.

Pronunciation

län′yü′

Word forms

Lanyu Lan-yü

Etymology

From Mandarin 蘭嶼 (Lányǔ) Wade–Giles romanization: Lan²-yü³.

Synonyms

Orchid Island Botel Tobago
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