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CHINESE CHARACTER

luàn

乱

乱

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riot

Numbered pinyin
luan4
English meanings
indiscriminate, riot, mix up, arbitrary, confused, throw into diorder, confuse, jumble, confusion, random, mishandle, in a turmoil, in a confused state of mind, snarl, in disorder, disturb

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 舌; right 乚.

  • Left

    舌
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  • Right

    乚

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰舌乚

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    fángjiān房间hěn很luàn乱。

    The room is messy.

  2. 02

    bié别luàn乱rēng扔lājī垃圾。

    Don't litter.

  3. 03

    tā他luàn乱shuōhuà说话。

    He speaks carelessly.

  4. 04

    xīnli心里hěn很luàn乱。

    My mind is in a mess.

  5. 05

    jiē街shàng上hěn很luàn乱。

    The street is chaotic.

  6. 06

    shōushi收拾yī一xià下,bié别tài太luàn乱。

    Tidy up; it's messy.

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