马里兰 Traditional form: 馬里蘭 Pinyin (reading): Mǎlǐlán Definitions: Maryland, US state Characters: 马 - horse; surname 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane 兰 - orchid; elegant, graceful Traditional characters: 馬 - horse; surname 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane 蘭 - orchid; elegant, graceful