lán · tone 2
Meaning
mountain mist
In names
岚 (lán) is one of the 3,500 common characters in the 通用规范汉字表. Its basic meaning is “mountain mist”. In names, it carries a 'natural / elegant' feel. Mist in the mountains; softer than 山. It appears in names such as 岚言, 珂岚. The tone is 2; practice the sound before you introduce the name.
Structure and etymology
A common character in Chinese given names.
Names that use this character
Naming notes
Mist in the mountains; softer than 山.
Tags: natural, elegant. It carries a feminine leaning in modern usage.
Reference: Unihan database · Chinese Text Project. Meanings here are editorial summaries for naming, not full dictionary definitions.