pīnyīn
pin1yin1
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ
simplified
traditional
乱
亂
luan4
in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder; upheaval; riot; illicit sexual relations; to throw into disorder; to mix up; indiscriminate; random; arbitrary
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radical
strokes after radical
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安史之乱
安史之亂
an1 shi3 zhi1 luan4
An-Shi Rebellion (755-763) of 安祿山|安禄山 and 史思明, a catastrophic setback for Tang dynasty
暴乱
暴亂
bao4 luan4
riot; rebellion; revolt
悖乱
悖亂
bei4 luan4
to rebel; sedition; to delude; confused
变乱
變亂
bian4 luan4
turmoil; social upheaval
兵荒马乱
兵荒馬亂
bing1 huang1 ma3 luan4
soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war
兵乱
兵亂
bing1 luan4
confusion of war; turmoil of war
丙子胡乱
丙子胡亂
bing3 zi3 hu2 luan4
second Manchu invasion of Korea (1636)
病急乱投医
病急亂投醫
bing4 ji2 luan4 tou2 yi1
lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom); fig. to try anyone or anything in a crisis
拨乱反正
撥亂反正
bo1 luan4 fan3 zheng4
bring order out of chaos; set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder
步履紊乱
步履紊亂
bu4 lv3 wen3 luan4
to be in complete disorder
猖乱
猖亂
chang1 luan4
wild and disorderly
趁乱逃脱
趁亂逃脫
chen4 luan4 tao2 tuo1
to run away in the confusion; to take advantage of the confusion to escape
出乱子
出亂子
chu1 luan4 zi5
to go wrong; to get into trouble
创伤后压力紊乱
創傷後壓力紊亂
chuang1 shang1 hou4 ya1 li4 wen3 luan4
post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD
错乱
錯亂
cuo4 luan4
in disorder; deranged (mentally)
捣乱
搗亂
dao3 luan4
to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally
丁卯胡乱
丁卯胡亂
ding1 mao3 hu2 luan4
first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)
动乱
動亂
dong4 luan4
turmoil; upheaval; unrest
烦乱
煩亂
fan2 luan4
anxious; agitated
犯上作乱
犯上作亂
fan4 shang4 zuo4 luan4
to rebel against the emperor (idiom)
纷乱
紛亂
fen1 luan4
numerous and disorderly
搞乱
搞亂
gao3 luan4
to mess up; to mismanage; to bungle; to confuse; to muddle
侯景之乱
侯景之亂
hou2 jing3 zhi1 luan4
rebellion against Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁 in 548
胡编乱造
胡編亂造
hu2 bian1 luan4 zao4
to concoct a cock-and-bull story (idiom); to make things up
胡吹乱捧
胡吹亂捧
hu2 chui1 luan4 peng3
indiscriminate admiration (idiom)
胡乱
胡亂
hu2 luan4
careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how
胡思乱想
胡思亂想
hu2 si1 luan4 xiang3
to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild
胡言乱语
胡言亂語
hu2 yan2 luan4 yu3
babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings; double Dutch
胡诌乱傍
胡謅亂傍
hu2 zhou1 luan4 bang4
to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
胡诌乱扯
胡謅亂扯
hu2 zhou1 luan4 che3
to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head
胡诌乱道
胡謅亂道
hu2 zhou1 luan4 dao4
to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head
胡诌乱说
胡謅亂說
hu2 zhou1 luan4 shuo1
to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
欢蹦乱跳
歡蹦亂跳
huan1 beng4 luan4 tiao4
glowing with health and vivacity (idiom)
慌乱
慌亂
huang1 luan4
frenetic; hurried
黄巢之乱
黃巢之亂
huang2 chao2 zhi1 luan4
late Tang peasant uprising 875-884 led by Huang Chao
黄巾之乱
黃巾之亂
huang2 jin1 zhi1 luan4
the Yellow Turbans Peasant Uprising at the end of later Han (from 184)
昏乱
昏亂
hun1 luan4
dazed; confused; fuddled
混乱
混亂
hun4 luan4
confusion; chaos; disorder
活蹦乱跳
活蹦亂跳
huo2 beng4 luan4 tiao4
to leap and frisk about (idiom); lively; healthy and active
祸乱
禍亂
huo4 luan4
calamity and chaos; devastating disorder; great turmoil
霍乱
霍亂
huo4 luan4
cholera
霍乱毒素
霍亂毒素
huo4 luan4 du2 su4
cholera toxin
霍乱杆菌
霍亂桿菌
huo4 luan4 gan3 jun1
Vibrio cholerae; the cholera bacterium
霍乱菌苗
霍亂菌苗
huo4 luan4 jun1 miao2
cholera vaccine
鸡霍乱
雞霍亂
ji1 huo4 luan4
chicken cholera (caused by Pasteurella multocida or P. avicida); fowl cholera
几可乱真
幾可亂真
ji1 ke3 luan4 zhen1
to seem almost genuine; easily mistaken for the real thing
搅乱
攪亂
jiao3 luan4
to disrupt; to throw into disorder
精神错乱
精神錯亂
jing1 shen2 cuo4 luan4
insanity
精神狂乱
精神狂亂
jing1 shen2 kuang2 luan4
delirium; mental illness
靖乱
靖亂
jing4 luan4
to put down a rebellion
聚众淫乱罪
聚眾淫亂罪
ju4 zhong4 yin2 luan4 zui4
group licentiousness (offense punishable by up to five years in prison in the PRC)
快刀断乱麻
快刀斷亂麻
kuai4 dao1 duan4 luan4 ma2
lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation; cutting the Gordian knot
快刀斩乱麻
快刀斬亂麻
kuai4 dao1 zhan3 luan4 ma2
lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation; cutting the Gordian knot
狂乱
狂亂
kuang2 luan4
hysterical
骊姬之乱
驪姬之亂
li2 ji1 zhi1 luan4
Li Ji Rebellion in 657-651 BC, where concubine Li Ji tried to throne her son but was eventually defeated by Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公
缭乱
繚亂
liao2 luan4
dazzled; confused
撩乱
撩亂
liao2 luan4
variant of 繚亂|缭乱
零乱
零亂
ling2 luan4
in disorder; a complete mess
凌乱
凌亂
ling2 luan4
messy; disarrayed; disheveled; chaos
凌乱不堪
凌亂不堪
ling2 luan4 bu4 kan1
in a terrible mess (idiom)
乱臣贼子
亂臣賊子
luan4 chen2 zei2 zi3
rebels and traitors (idiom); general term for scoundrel
乱成一团
亂成一團
luan4 cheng2 yi1 tuan2
in a great mess; chaotic
乱吃
亂吃
luan4 chi1
to eat indiscriminately
乱穿马路
亂穿馬路
luan4 chuan1 ma3 lu4
to jaywalk
乱窜
亂竄
luan4 cuan4
to flee in disarray; to scatter
乱党
亂黨
luan4 dang3
the rebel party
乱道
亂道
luan4 dao4
see 亂說|乱说
乱掉
亂掉
luan4 diao4
to throw away; to discard
乱丢
亂丟
luan4 diu1
to discard in the wrong place (cigarette butts etc); to leave one's things lying around
乱动
亂動
luan4 dong4
to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about
乱搞
亂搞
luan4 gao3
to make a mess; to mess with; to be wild; to sleep around; to jump into bed
乱搞男女关系
亂搞男女關係
luan4 gao3 nan2 nv3 guan1 xi4
to be promiscuous; to sleep around
乱咕攘
亂咕攘
luan4 gu1 rang5
to disturb (dialect)
乱哄哄
亂哄哄
luan4 hong1 hong1
noisy and in disarray; in an uproar
乱花
亂花
luan4 hua1
to spend recklessly; to waste money
乱花钱
亂花錢
luan4 hua1 qian2
to spend money recklessly; to squander
乱画
亂畫
luan4 hua4
to doodle; graffito; doodle
乱纪
亂紀
luan4 ji4
to break the rules; to break discipline
乱讲
亂講
luan4 jiang3
to talk nonsense; nonsense!
乱叫
亂叫
luan4 jiao4
to inconsiderately shout
乱来
亂來
luan4 lai2
to act recklessly; to mess around
乱伦
亂倫
luan4 lun2
incest; immorality; depravity; fornication
乱麻
亂麻
luan4 ma2
lit. tangled skein; in a tremendous muddle; confused
乱码
亂碼
luan4 ma3
mojibake (nonsense characters displayed when software fails to render text according to its intended character encoding)
乱民
亂民
luan4 min2
rebels
乱跑
亂跑
luan4 pao3
to run around all over the place
乱蓬蓬
亂蓬蓬
luan4 peng1 peng1
disheveled; tangled
乱七八糟
亂七八糟
luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1
everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens
乱扔
亂扔
luan4 reng1
to litter; to throw away
乱石
亂石
luan4 shi2
rocks; stones; rubble; riprap
乱石砸死
亂石砸死
luan4 shi2 za2 si3
to stone to death
乱世
亂世
luan4 shi4
the world in chaos; troubled times; (in Buddhism) the mortal world
乱视
亂視
luan4 shi4
astigmatism (medicine) (Tw)
乱世佳人
亂世佳人
luan4 shi4 jia1 ren2
Gone with the Wind (film)
乱数
亂數
luan4 shu4
random number
乱说
亂說
luan4 shuo1
to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks
乱弹琴
亂彈琴
luan4 tan2 qin2
to talk nonsense; to behave like a fool
乱套
亂套
luan4 tao4
in a mess; upside down
乱跳
亂跳
luan4 tiao4
to jump about; (of the heart) to beat wildly
乱象
亂象
luan4 xiang4
chaos; madness
乱写
亂寫
luan4 xie3
to write without basis
乱糟糟
亂糟糟
luan4 zao1 zao1
chaotic; topsy turvy; a complete mess
乱真
亂真
luan4 zhen1
to pass off as genuine; spurious
乱政
亂政
luan4 zheng4
to corrupt politics
乱抓
亂抓
luan4 zhua1
to claw wildly; to scratch frantically; to arrest people indiscriminately
乱作决定
亂作決定
luan4 zuo4 jue2 ding4
to make arbitrary decisions
忙乱
忙亂
mang2 luan4
rushed and muddled
迷乱
迷亂
mi2 luan4
confusion
内乱
內亂
nei4 luan4
internal disorder; civil strife; civil unrest
弄乱
弄亂
nong4 luan4
to mess up; to put into disorder; to meddle with; to confuse
叛乱
叛亂
pan4 luan4
armed rebellion
叛乱罪
叛亂罪
pan4 luan4 zui4
the crime of armed rebellion
蓬乱
蓬亂
peng2 luan4
matted (of straw or hair); unkempt; overgrown; scraggly; thatch
扰乱
擾亂
rao3 luan4
to disturb; to perturb; to harass
惹乱子
惹亂子
re3 luan4 zi5
to stir up trouble; to get into trouble
壬辰倭乱
壬辰倭亂
ren2 chen2 wo1 luan4
Imjin war, Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598
三藩叛乱
三藩叛亂
san1 fan1 pan4 luan4
rebellion against the Qing of 1670s, pacified by Kangxi
三藩之乱
三藩之亂
san1 fan1 zhi1 luan4
Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi
散乱
散亂
san4 luan4
in disorder; messy
丧乱
喪亂
sang1 luan4
tragic disaster; disturbance and bloodshed
骚乱
騷亂
sao1 luan4
disturbance; riot; to create a disturbance
骚乱者
騷亂者
sao1 luan4 zhe3
a rioter
手忙脚乱
手忙腳亂
shou3 mang2 jiao3 luan4
to act with confusion; to be in a flurry; to be flustered
天花乱坠
天花亂墜
tian1 hua1 luan4 zhui4
lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom); fig. extravagant embellishments; hype
添乱
添亂
tian1 luan4
(coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience
天下大乱
天下大亂
tian1 xia4 da4 luan4
the whole country in rebellion
违法乱纪
違法亂紀
wei2 fa3 luan4 ji4
to break the law and violate discipline (idiom)
唯恐天下不乱
唯恐天下不亂
wei2 kong3 tian1 xia4 bu4 luan4
to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)
紊乱
紊亂
wen3 luan4
disorder; chaos
瞎编乱造
瞎編亂造
xia1 bian1 luan4 zao4
random lies and falsehoods
淆乱
淆亂
xiao2 luan4
to confuse; to befuddle
小鹿乱撞
小鹿亂撞
xiao3 lu4 luan4 zhuang4
fig. restless, because of fear or strong emotions
心烦意乱
心煩意亂
xin1 fan2 yi4 luan4
lit. heart distracted, thoughts in turmoil (idiom); distraught with anxiety
心慌意乱
心慌意亂
xin1 huang1 yi4 luan4
confused; rattled; flustered
心乱如麻
心亂如麻
xin1 luan4 ru2 ma2
one's thoughts in a whirl (idiom); confused; disconcerted; upset
眼花缭乱
眼花繚亂
yan3 hua1 liao2 luan4
to be dazzled
一团乱糟
一團亂糟
yi1 tuan2 luan4 zao1
a chaotic mess
义和乱
義和亂
yi4 he2 luan4
the Boxer uprising
淫乱
淫亂
yin2 luan4
promiscuous
应仁之乱
應仁之亂
ying1 ren2 zhi1 luan4
Ōnin war 1467-1477 between factions of Ashikaga shogunate
杂乱
雜亂
za2 luan4
in a mess; in a jumble; chaotic
杂乱无章
雜亂無章
za2 luan4 wu2 zhang1
disordered and in a mess (idiom); all mixed up and chaotic
脏乱
髒亂
zang1 luan4
dirty and disordered; in a mess
战乱
戰亂
zhan4 luan4
chaos of war
作乱
作亂
zuo4 luan4
to start a rebellion; to rise in revolt