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  lyun6   jyutping
  luan4   pinyin
[1] [adj] disorderly; messy; riotous [2] [adj] upset; perturbed; confused [3] [adv] indiscriminately; arbitrarily; at random [4] [v] jumble up; throw into chaos; confuse

Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: (#5)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
亂 / 乱

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This word has been viewed 14919 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  jiu2 lyun6  rao3 luan4 = harass; disturb
detail  sau2 mong4 goek3 lyun6  shou3 mang2 jiao3 luan4 = thrown into confusion
detail  lap6 lap6*2 lyun6   = chaotic; messy
detail  gaau2 lyun6  jiao3 luan4 = confuse; mess up
detail  lyun6 leon4  luan4 lun2 = incest, to commit incest
detail  lyun6*2 lai4   = carelessly; irresponsibly
detail  lyun6 cat1 baat3 zou1  luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1 = totally disordered, in a mess; at sixes and sevens
detail  lyun6*2 lung4   = disorderly
detail  lyun6*2 ngap1   = talk nonsense
detail  dou2 lyun6  dao3 luan4 = to create a disturbance
detail  lyun6 sai3   = troubled times
detail  zaap6 lyun6  za2 luan4 = mess
detail  zing1 san4 co3 lyun6  jing1 shen2 cuo4 luan4 = insanity
detail  dung6 lyun6  dong4 luan4 = turmoil; unrest; disturbance; upheaval; turbulence
detail  bou6 lyun6  bao4 luan4 = riot, rebellion, revolt
detail  wan6 lyun6  hun4 luan4 = confusion; chaos; anarchy
detail  sou1 lyun6  sao1 luan4 = riot, disturbance
detail  bun6 lyun6  pan4 luan4 = insurrection; rebellion; revolt; uprising; mutiny
detail  bun6 lyun6 zeoi6  pan4 luan4 zui4 = the crime of armed rebellion (common formation)
detail  fok3 lyun6  huo4 luan4 = cholera
detail  lyun6 zong3 gong1  luan4 zang4 gang3 = unmarked common graves; unmarked burial mounds
detail  lyun6 zok3 jat1 tyun4   = jumble
detail  fok3 lyun6 zam1   = anti-cholera vaccine
detail  jyu6 fong4 fok3 lyun6 zam1   = anti-cholera vaccine
detail  lyun6 zok3 kyut3 ding6  luan4 zuo4 jue2 ding4 = to make arbitrary decisions
detail  lyun6 hek3  luan4 chi1 = to eat indiscriminately
detail  lyun6 se2  luan4 xie3 = to write without basis
detail  lyun6 syut3  luan4 shuo1 = to make irresponsible remarks
detail  lyun6 tiu3  luan4 tiao4 = bounce
detail  lyun6 zou1 zou1  luan4 zao1 zao1 = messy
detail  bing1 fong1 maa5 lyun6  bing1 huang1 ma3 luan4 = turmoil and chaos of war
detail  wu4 lyun6  hu2 luan4 = careless
detail  lyun6 maa5  luan4 ma3 = random code, pseudonoise code; a corrupted file; Mojibake
detail  gik6 dou6 wan6 lyun6 dik1 coeng4 min6*2   = scenes of total mayhem
detail  bun6 lyun6 fan6 zi2   = insurgents
detail  fong1 lyun6  huang1 luan4 = [adj] frenetic; hurried
detail  lyun6 saai3 lung4   = messy, chaotic
detail  ling4 lyun6  ling2 luan4 = chaos
detail  lyun6 dung6  luan4 dong4 = to randomly move; to fiddle with
detail  lyun6 giu3  luan4 jiao4 = to inconsiderately shout
detail  sam1 lyun6  xin1 luan4 = confused mind
detail  lyun6 zong3 gong1 zi2  luan4 zang4 gang3 zi5 = unmarked common graves; unmarked burial mounds
detail  tin1 faa1 lyun6 zeoi6  tian1 hua1 luan4 zhui4 = extravagant or boastful talk
detail  fok3 lyun6 duk6 sou3  huo4 luan4 du2 su4 = cholera toxin
detail  bok3 lyun6   = to take advantage of a chaotic situation
detail  cat1 gwok3 gam3 lyun6   = extremely chaotic
detail  lap6 lyun6*2   = messy, chaotic
detail  lyun6 gong2 mou4 wai4   = talk rubbish; talk nonsense
detail  lyun6 lap6 lap6*2   = messy, chaotic
detail  jiu5 lyun6 waa6*2 min6*2   = scrambling (as for pay television) (common formation)
detail  lyun6 gam3 zung1   = to do sth pointless or having no intention
detail  lyun6 saai3 haang1   = to make a mess of sth; disorderly, chaotic
detail  gwai2 sei2 gam3 lyun6   = extremely messy
detail  daa2 lyun6 zung2   = [derog.] of mixed heritage
detail  ji5 gaa2 lyun6 zan1  yi3 jia3 luan4 zhen1 = mix the false with the genuine
detail  lou1 lyun6   = to shuffle
detail  lyun6 waak6   = a doodle; to doodle (draw randomly)
detail  wu4 lyun6 laai1 jan4  hu2 luan4 la1 ren2 = to arrest someone without a good reason
detail  lyun6/2 saai3 lung4   = chaotic
detail  lyun6*2 lung4   = chaotic
detail  lyun6*2 lai4  luan4 lai2 = reckless; recklessly
detail  mou5 zong1 bun6 lyun6   = an armed rebellion (common formation)
detail  lyun6 caai2   = to trample
detail  lyun6*2 gong2   = to talk nonsense
detail  lyun6 kwaang3  luan4 guang4 = wander free, to wander around
detail  lyun6 zan1  luan4 zhen1 = imitation, good enough to pass for genuine
detail  lyun6 gam3 fing6 cin4*2   = overspend
detail  gau2 dau3 gam3 lyun6   = of a house or room to be messy; untidy
detail  but6 lyun6 faan2 zing3  bo1 luan4 fan3 zheng4 = restore order out of chaos
detail  zan6 goek3 daai6 lyun6  zhen4 jiao3 da4 luan4 = for an army etc. to be in disarray; to be chaotic and disorderly
detail  noi6 lyun6  nei4 luan4 = civil unrest; internal disorder; civil strife
detail  man6 lyun6  wen3 (PRC) / wen4 (TW) luan4 = chaos; disorder; confusion; derangement
detail  lyun6 zung1 jau5 zeoi6  luan4 zhong1 you3 xu4 = order amidst chaos; order amidst disorder
detail  sam1 faan4 ji3 lyun6  xin1 fan2 yi4 luan4 = to be agitated and upset; to be emotionally upset
detail  gaau2 lyun6 dong3  gao3 luan4 dang4 = upset the apple cart; stir up trouble
detail  bok3 lyun6  bo2 luan4 = utilize a chaotic situation to take advantage of sb.
detail  zaa6 lyun6 go1 beng3  zha4 luan4 ge1 bing3 = to interrupt sb; impolitely barge in on a conversation
detail  cin4 sai3 lou1 lyun6 gwat1 tau4  qian2 shi4 lao1 luan4 gu3 tou2 = what do you have against...?; why such a grudge against...?
detail 廿  lyun6 ngap1 jaa6 sei3   = talk nonsense, to say random / illogical things
detail  lyun6 gwo3 lyun6 sai1 gaai1 jan4  luan4 guo4 luan4 shi4 jia1 ren2 = very chaotic; very messy
detail  liu4 lyun6  liao2 luan4 = perturbed; confused; perplexed; in turmoil
detail  faai3 dou1 zaam2 lyun6 maa4  kuai4 dao1 zhan3 luan4 ma2 = take quick and decisive action in dealing with a complex circumstances
detail  jam4 lyun6  yin2 luan4 = promiscuous
detail  wu4 jin4 lyun6 jyu5  hu2 yan2 luan4 yu3 = talk nonsense; rave at
detail  fan1 lyun6  fen1 luan4 = chaos; chaotic; in a mess; messy; disorderly
detail  lam4 ngai4 bat1 lyun6  lin1 wei1 [PRC] wei2[TW] bu2 luan4 = not to lose one's cool in the face of danger; un-perturbed in the face of danger
detail  zi6 lyun6 zan6 goek3  zi4 luan4 zhen4 jiao3 = throw oneself into confusion; make a mess of a situation
detail  zau2 nang4 lyun6 sing3  jiu3 neng2 luan4 xing4 = alcohol can lead to sexual promiscuity
detail  zau2 hau6 lyun6 sing3  jiu3 hou4 luan4 xing4 = act promiscuous after drinking
detail  lyun6 sing3  luan4 xing4 = sexual misconduct
detail  lyun6 sek6  luan4 shi2 = rocks, stones, rubble
detail  ling4 lyun6  ling2 luan4 = in disorder; a complete mess
detail  faa1 do1 ngaan5 lyun6  hua1 duo1 yan3 luan4 = spoilt for choice
detail  ngaan5 faa1 liu4 lyun6  yan3 hua1 liao2 luan4 = dazzling; confusing to the eyes
detail  lyun6 coeng1 sou3 se6  luan4 qiang1 sao3 she4 = spray bullets
detail  lyun6 sai3 gaai1 jan4  luan4 shi4 Jia1 ren2 = Gone with the Wind (film title)
detail  zaap6 lyun6 mou4 zoeng1  za2 luan4 wu2 zhang1 = disorderly and chaotic; in a state of confusion
detail  zan3 aat3 bun6 lyun6   = counterinsurgency (lit., "suppression of insurrection") (common formation)
detail  ham1 lyun6  kan1 luan4 = suppress a rebellion
detail  siu2 bat1 jan2 zak1 lyun6 daai6 mau4  xiao3 bu4 ren3 ze2 luan4 da4 mou2 = impatience in small matters can upset big plans; anger and haste hinder good counsel
detail  lyun6 gam3 lai4; lyun6*2 gam3 lai4   = go about recklessly

Showing all 5 examples containing 亂
detail 喺度亂講乜嘢
What the hell are you doing?
[Lit. you in-the-process-of say what? Std. Chinese: 你在胡說其麼?]
detail 辦公室細路搞到立立亂
The office was turned upside-down by the kids.
[[parsing] (classifier) office by (plural classifier) kids make (extent particle) chaotic http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,128766 ]
detail 佢哋乘機暴亂搶嘢  ?! 
They took advantage of the riots to steal things.
detail 垃圾, 辦公室
Can you bin the junk that's lying around? The office is a mess.
[Lit. you need throw-away [particle used in imperatives] [plural particle] rubbish, [counter] office very messy Other words you could use instead of 好亂: 好亂龍, 亂晒, 亂晒龍, or 亂晒大龍]
detail 唔好HEA櫃桶!
Don't make a mess of the drawer!

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