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)

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• 淆乱(淆亂) to confuse; to befuddle
• 作乱(作亂) to revolt; to rebel
• 乱来(亂來) to act recklessly; to mess around
• 惑乱(惑亂) to confuse [others]; to start a rumour
• 乱扔(亂扔) to litter; to throw away
• 精神狂乱(精神狂亂) delirium; mental illness
• 靖乱(靖亂) to put down a rebellion
• 乱搞(亂搞) to make a mess; to mess with; to be wild; to sleep around; to jump into bed
• 乱讲(亂講) to talk nonsense; nonsense!
• 零乱(零亂) in disorder; a complete mess
• 离乱(離亂) scattered
• 错乱(錯亂) in disorder
• 忙乱(忙亂) rushed and muddled
• 乱跳(亂跳) to jump about; (of the heart) to beat wildly
• 兵荒马乱(兵荒馬亂) the turmoil and chaos of war
• 犯上作乱(犯上作亂) to rebel against the emperor
• 镇乱(鎮亂) to pacify a rebellion
• 乱丢(亂丟) to discard in the wrong place (cigarette butts etc); to leave one's things lying around
• 恐乱(恐亂) to fear a rebellion
• 乱穿马路(亂穿馬路) to jaywalk
• 乱局(亂局) chaotic situation
• 乱事(亂事) chaos; rebellion
• 治乱(治亂) order and chaos
• 叛乱(叛亂) an armed rebellion
• 阴谋作乱(陰謀作亂) to plot a revolt
• 烦乱(煩亂) anxious; agitated
• 猖乱(猖亂) wild and disorderly
• 心乱如麻(心亂如麻) one's thoughts in a whirl; confused; disconcerted; upset
• 病急乱投医(病急亂投醫) to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill; to try anyone or anything in a crisis
• 胡诌乱道(胡謅亂道) to talk nonsense; saying whatever comes into his head
• 衰乱(衰亂) in decline and chaotic
• 乱数(亂數) random number
• 祸乱(禍亂) calamity and chaos; devastating disorder; great turmoil
• 混乱(混亂) confusion; chaos
• 反乱(反亂) an armed rebellion
• 搅乱(攪亂) to disrupt; to create chaos
• 杂乱(雜亂) chaotic; disorderly
• 欢蹦乱跳(歡蹦亂跳) glowing with health and vivacity
• 拨乱反正(撥亂反正) bring order out of chaos; set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder
• 胡诌乱傍(胡謅亂傍) to talk random nonsense; to say whatever comes into one's head
• 捣乱(搗亂) to disturb; to look for trouble
• 乱窜(亂竄) to flee in disarray; to scatter
• 乱跑(亂跑) to run around all over the place
• 杂乱无章(雜亂無章) mixed up with no order
• 违法乱纪(違法亂紀) to break the law and violate discipline
• 傲很乱德(傲很亂德) arrogance spoils one's virtue

Also contained in

壬辰倭乱 、 应仁之乱 、 一心不乱 、 黄巾之乱 、 八王之乱

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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: 53
• 卷20　志第15 天文中 Volume 20 Treatises 15: Astronomy 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 42
• 卷十二 志第二 天文中 Volume 12 Treatises 2: Astronomy Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 39
• 卷21　志第16 天文下 Volume 21 Treatises 16: Astronomy 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 38
• 卷十三 志第三 天文下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Astronomy Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 36
• 卷五十一 志第四 天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 35
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 34
• 周語下 Discourses of Zhou III Guoyu 國語 — count: 32
• 卷五十 志第三 天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 30
• 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
• 大乱 (大亂) 小不忍以致大亂焉 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄭‧將仲子 Lessons from the states - Odes of Zheng - Jiang Zhong Zi — 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
• 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
• 乱离 (亂離) 亂離瘼矣 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧四月 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Si Yue — count: 2
• 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: 2
• 取乱 (取亂) 取亂侮亡 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 仲虺之誥 Shang Shu - Announcement of Zhong-hui — count: 2
• 晋乱 (晉亂) 刺晉亂也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧唐‧綢繆 Lessons from the states - Odes of Tang - Chou Mo — count: 2
• 乱四方 (亂四方) 其能而亂四方 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 顧命 Zhou Shu - Testamentary Charge — count: 2