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栾 (luán) 1. Deciduous tree. The leaves contain tannins and can be used to make kaoliang glue. The flowers can be used as medicine, and also serve as a yellow dye. The wood can be used to make utensils, and the seeds can be pressed for oil. 2. Curved wood on a pillar, supported at both ends by brackets. 3. The two corners of a bell opening. 4. An ancient term meaning "twin" (同"孪"). 5. A surname. 栾 (luán) 1. A type of wood, also called "栾华" (Luánhuā) or "灯笼树" (goldenrain tree). Belongs to the Sapindaceae family. A deciduous tree with compound leaves, oval leaflets, pale yellow flowers in cone-shaped clusters, producing a capsule fruit that is elongated in shape. The seeds are round and black, and the leaves contain tannins, useful for making kaoliang glue. The flowers yield a yellow dye and can also be used medicinally. 2. An arch, a load-bearing structure formed by the curvature between columns and beams in buildings. 3. Another term for "孪" (twin). 4. A surname. 引 (Reference) 1. Zhang Heng's "West Capital Rhyme": "With heavy arches to support each other." Note: "Curved wood on the column, supported at both ends." 例 (Example) For instance: 栾拱 (luán gǒng) refers to the curved wood that supports beams in a roof structure; 栾栌 (luán lú) refers to the wood that supports beams on top of pillars in a room, where the curved piece is 栾 and the straight one is 栌. 3. Another term for "孪" (twin). 引 (Reference) 1. Han Feizi, "External Storehouse of Right Upper": "Xue Gong knows this, so he plays with the two twins." 4. A surname.