乱 (亂) luàn

1. luàn adjective chaotic; disorderly
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (FE '亂' 1; Guoyu '亂' adj 1; Unihan '亂'; XHZD '乱' 1)
2. luàn adjective confused
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (FE '亂' 3)
3. luàn verb to disturb; to upset; to throw into chaos
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Synonymous with 扰乱 or 打乱 in this sense (FE '亂' 4; XHZD '乱' 3)
4. luàn verb to be promiscuous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Synonymous with 淫乱 in this sense (Guoyu '亂' v 3; XHZD '乱' 5)
5. luàn noun finale
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: The last part in a musical composition (Guoyu '亂' n 2)
6. luàn verb to destroy
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 破坏 (Guoyu '亂' v 2)
7. luàn verb to confuse
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Synonymous with 混淆 in this sense (Guoyu '亂' v 1)
8. luàn adjective agitated
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Synonymous with 烦乱 in this sense (Guoyu '亂' adj 2)
9. luàn verb very
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 很 or 非常 (Guoyu '亂' adv 2)
10. luàn adjective unstable
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 不安定 (Guoyu '亂' adj 3)
11. luàn adverb arbitrarily; indescriminately
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synonymous with 随意, 随便, or 任意 in this sense (Guoyu '亂' adv 1; XHZD '乱' 4)
12. luàn noun revolt; rebelion; riot
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synonymous with 叛乱 or 动乱 in this sense (FE '亂' 2; Guoyu '亂' n 1; Unihan '亂'; XHZD '乱' 2)

Contained in

• 胡言乱语(胡言亂語) babbling nonsense; crazy and unfounded ravings; double Dutch
• 犯上作乱(犯上作亂) to rebel against the emperor
• 兵荒马乱(兵荒馬亂) the turmoil and chaos of war
• 治乱五行(治亂五行) managing the chaos of the five elements
• 眼花撩乱(眼花撩亂) dazzling and chaotic
• 乱吃(亂吃) to eat indiscriminately
• 乱码(亂碼) mojibake
• 叛乱罪(叛亂罪) the crime of armed rebellion
• 治乱(治亂) order and chaos
• 乱纪(亂紀) to break the rules; to break discipline
• 狂乱(狂亂) hysterical ; mad; run amok
• 凌乱(凌亂) messy; disarrayed; disheveled; chaos
• 精神错乱(精神錯亂) insanity
• 霍乱杆菌(霍亂桿菌) Vibrio cholerae; the cholera bacterium
• 搞乱(搞亂) to mess up; to mismanage; to bungle; to confuse; to muddle
• 捣乱(搗亂) to disturb; to look for trouble
• 乱党(亂黨) rebel party
• 乱伦(亂倫) incest; immorality; depravity; fornication
• 乱事(亂事) chaos; rebellion
• 添乱(添亂) to cause trouble; to inconvenience
• 内乱(內亂) internal disorder; civil strife; civil unrest
• 霍乱毒素(霍亂毒素) cholera toxin
• 淫乱(淫亂) to be promiscuous
• 乱花钱(亂花錢) to spend money recklessly; to squander
• 乱阶(亂階) steps that lead to chaos
• 撩乱(撩亂) dazzled; confused
• 霍乱菌苗(霍亂菌苗) cholera vaccine
• 乱穿马路(亂穿馬路) to jaywalk
• 乱视(亂視) astigmatism
• 眼花缭乱(眼花繚亂) dazzling and chaotic
• 见色不乱(見色不亂) to see beauty and not lust after it
• 乱跳(亂跳) to jump about; (of the heart) to beat wildly
• 蓬乱(蓬亂) matted (of straw or hair); unkempt; overgrown; scraggly; thatch
• 避乱(避亂) to flee a rebellion
• 乱象(亂象) chaos; madness
• 乱写(亂寫) to write without basis
• 乱石砸死(亂石砸死) to stone to death
• 乱哄哄(亂哄哄) noisy and in disarray; in an uproar
• 乱跑(亂跑) to run around all over the place
• 唯恐天下不乱(唯恐天下不亂) to wish for the whole world to be in chaos
• 猖乱(猖亂) wild and disorderly
• 惹乱子(惹亂子) to stir up trouble; to get into trouble
• 纷乱(紛亂) numerous and disorderly
• 乱局(亂局) chaotic situation
• 天花乱坠(天花亂墜) a deluge of heavenly flowers; extravagant embellishments; hype
• 散乱(散亂) in disorder; messy

Also contained in

安史之乱 、 靖康之乱 、 白莲教之乱 、 八王之乱 、 五胡乱华

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Truncated for common words

• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 55
• 卷20　志第15 天文中 Volume 20 Treatises 15: Astronomy 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 40
• 卷十二 志第二 天文中 Volume 12 Treatises 2: Astronomy Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 37
• 卷21　志第16 天文下 Volume 21 Treatises 16: Astronomy 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 35
• 卷五十一 志第四 天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 34
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 33
• 卷十三 志第三 天文下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Astronomy Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 31
• 周語下 Discourses of Zhou III Guoyu 國語 — count: 30
• 卷五十 志第三 天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 29
• 卷二十九 志第十九 五行下 Volume 29 Treatises 19: Five Elements Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 28

Collocations

• 乱庶 (亂庶) 亂庶遄沮 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧巧言 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Qiao Yan — count: 5
• 刺乱 (刺亂) 刺亂也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄭‧丰 Lessons from the states - Odes of Zheng - Qian Chang — count: 5
• 闻乱 (聞亂) 聞亂 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 4
• 怙乱 (怙亂) 無怙亂 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
• 宋乱 (宋亂) 以成宋亂 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 3
• 乱生 (亂生) 亂生不夷 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧桑柔 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Sang Rou — count: 3
• 乱靡 (亂靡) 亂靡有定 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧節南山 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Jie Nan Shan — count: 3
• 家乱 (家亂) 彼實家亂 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 2
• 乱臣 (亂臣) 予有亂臣十人 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 泰誓中 Zhou Shu - Great Declaration II — count: 2
• 乱略 (亂略) 以遏亂略 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 武成 Zhou Shu - Successful Completion of the War — count: 2