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Trad. 亂
- 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
Trad. 胡亂
- careless
- reckless
- casually
- absent-mindedly
- at will
- at random
- any old how
Trad. 搗亂
- to disturb
- to look for trouble
- to stir up a row
- to bother sb intentionally
Trad. 亂世
- the world in chaos
- troubled times
- (in Buddhism) the mortal world
Trad. 亂丟
- to discard in the wrong place (cigarette butts etc)
- to leave one's things lying around
Trad. 亂倫
- to violate moral principles; depravity
- (esp.) to commit incest; incest
Trad. 亂動
- to fiddle with
- to tamper with
- to meddle with
- to move randomly
- to flail about
Trad. 亂抓
- to claw wildly
- to scratch frantically
- to arrest people indiscriminately
Trad. 亂搞
- to make a mess
- to mess with
- to be wild
- to sleep around
- to jump into bed
Trad. 亂碼
- mojibake (nonsense characters displayed when software fails to render text according to its intended character encoding)
Trad. 亂葬崗
- unmarked burial mound; untended graveyard; mass grave
Trad. 黃巾之亂
- the Yellow Turbans Peasant Uprising at the end of later Han (from 184)
Trad. 天花亂墜
- lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)
- fig. extravagant embellishments; hype
Trad. 丙子胡亂
- second Manchu invasion of Korea (1636)
Trad. 壬辰倭亂
- Imjin war, Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598
Trad. 違法亂紀
- lit. to break the law and violate the rules (idiom)
- fig. misconduct
Trad. 方寸大亂
- (idiom) to become agitated
- to get worked up
Trad. 方寸已亂
- (idiom) confused
- troubled
- bewildered
Trad. 心煩意亂
- lit. heart distracted, thoughts in turmoil (idiom); distraught with anxiety
Trad. 兵荒馬亂
- (idiom) war-torn; ravaged by war; in a state of utter chaos
Trad. 胡吹亂捧
- indiscriminate admiration (idiom)
Trad. 胡思亂想
- to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom)
- to let one's imagination run wild
Trad. 自亂陣腳
- (idiom) to lose one's head
- to panic
- to go to pieces
Trad. 亂七八糟
- (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled
Trad. 胡編亂造
- to concoct a cock-and-bull story (idiom)
- to make things up
Trad. 胡言亂語
- babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings
- double Dutch
Trad. 歡蹦亂跳
- glowing with health and vivacity (idiom)
Trad. 胡謅亂傍
- to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
Trad. 胡謅亂扯
- to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head
Trad. 胡謅亂說
- (idiom) to talk random nonsense; to say whatever comes into one's head
Trad. 胡謅亂道
- to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head
Trad. 驪姬之亂
- 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[Jin4 Wen2 gong1]
Trad. 侯景之亂
- rebellion against Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁 in 548
Trad. 三藩之亂
- Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi
Trad. 三藩叛亂
- rebellion against the Qing of 1670s, pacified by Kangxi
Trad. 亂臣賊子
- rebels and traitors (idiom)
- general term for scoundrel
Trad. 撥亂反正
- bring order out of chaos
- set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder
Trad. 安史之亂
- An-Shi Rebellion (755-763) of 安祿山|安禄山[An1 Lu4 shan1] and 史思明[Shi3 Si1 ming2], a catastrophic setback for Tang dynasty
Trad. 貴圈真亂
- (slang, jocular, neologism c. 2006, used esp. in relation to public figures) the things you and your friends get up to (misbehavior, scandals etc) leave me shaking my head
Trad. 幾可亂真
- to seem almost genuine
- easily mistaken for the real thing
Trad. 手忙腳亂
- (idiom) to act with confusion or in a disorderly manner; flustered
Trad. 心亂如麻
- one's thoughts in a whirl (idiom); confused
- disconcerted
- upset
Trad. 霍亂弧菌
- cholera bacterium (Vibrio cholerae)
Trad. 應仁之亂
- Ōnin war 1467-1477 between factions of Ashikaga shogunate
Trad. 小鹿亂撞
- fig. restless, because of fear or strong emotions
Trad. 雜亂無章
- disordered and in a mess (idiom); all mixed up and chaotic
Trad. 活蹦亂跳
- to leap and frisk about (idiom); lively
- healthy and active
Trad. 以假亂真
- (idiom) to pass off the fake as genuine; to blur the line between fake and real so convincingly that the fake is mistaken for the real thing
Trad. 犯上作亂
- to rebel against the emperor (idiom)
Trad. 丁卯胡亂
- first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)
Trad. 黃巢之亂
- late Tang peasant uprising 875-884 led by Huang Chao
Trad. 病急亂投醫
- lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom); fig. to try anyone or anything in a crisis
Trad. 快刀斬亂麻
- lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation
- cutting the Gordian knot
Trad. 快刀斷亂麻
- lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation
- cutting the Gordian knot
Trad. 聚眾淫亂罪
- group licentiousness (offense punishable by up to five years in prison in the PRC)
Trad. 唯恐天下不亂
- to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)
Trad. 亂搞男女關係
- to be promiscuous
- to sleep around
Trad. 小不忍則亂大謀
- (idiom) great plans can be ruined by just a touch of impatience
