What's the difference between ulan and yulan?

Ulan


Definition:

  • (n.) See Uhlan.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "I would like to apologise from the bottom of my heart for the concern and trouble I have caused my fans," the Mongolian grand champion told a packed press conference in Tokyo after flying in from Ulan Bator.
  • (2) Dorji Batomunkuev, military unit number 46108, is 20 years old and part of the Russian fifth tank brigade from Ulan-Ude, a city near the Mongolian border.
  • (3) In summer and winter of 1986 two outbreaks of alimentary enteric diseases occurred among Soviet specialists and members of their families in Ulan Bator.
  • (4) Back in Ulan-Ude, the numbers and emblems on some of the tanks were painted over, and our patches and chevrons were removed when we arrived at the firing range.
  • (5) The authors present the results of studying the effect of the social-hygienic factors in diabetes mellitus morbidity in the population of Ulan-Ude.
  • (6) We were around 300 men, all from Ulan-Ude, mostly Buryats [the largest indigenous group in Siberia].” From mid-January separatist forces were trying to recapture the city of Debaltseve which had fallen under Ukrainian control.
  • (7) The authors present the results of studying the diabetes mellitus morbidity and its incidence in Ulan-Ude.
  • (8) Though the ban will not affect his status, it will please traditionalists who believe that the young upstart from Ulan Bator does not posses the right personal attributes to be a yokozuna.
  • (9) In October and November 1971 an outbreak of influenza (type A virus) occurred in the town of Ulan Bator.
  • (10) Four years later he became the first grand champion to be suspended after he was filmed playing in a charity football match in Ulan Bator, days after pulling out of a goodwill sumo tournament claiming he was injured.
  • (11) The comparison of the B-chromosome system variants in mice from Buryatia, Chita Province (USSR) and the North Mongolia, showed an increase in the number of B chromosomes, mainly at the expense of the number of dot-like B chromosomes, in the direction from Ulan-Ude to the south and to the east.
  • (12) Variability of ten polymorphic loci (ABO, RhD, PGD, ACP, PGM1, GLO, ESD, ADA, GC, TF) was studied in 326 Buryat and 310 Russian newborns from Ulan-Ude city.

Yulan


Definition:

  • (n.) A species of Magnolia (M. conspicua) with large white blossoms that open before the leaves. See the Note under Magnolia.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The human rights activist Ni Yulan, disabled after being beaten by police, lay on a bed in court and used an oxygen machine to breathe as her trial began today in Beijing.
  • (2) Officials stopped Chinese websites and smartphone apps from publishing US embassy data that showed embarrassingly high levels of pollution on Monday, and placed activists such as Hu Jia and Ni Yulan under house arrest.
  • (3) It is Ni Yulan's third prison term since she angered officials by defending the rights of people whose homes were demolished to make way for new developments, including those moved because of the 2008 Olympics.
  • (4) Ni Yulan lay on a bed looking thin and frail and used an oxygen machine to help her breathe during the hearing, her daughter Dong Xuan, said.
  • (5) Ni Yulan Clashes with officials over housing rights left the lawyer disabled and homeless .
  • (6) Ni Yulan, who became known for defending people evicted from their homes to make way for development, had been held under house arrest for 12 days, she told Reuters.

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