乱世 Chinese English dictionary 乱世 translate 乱世 pinyin

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乱世

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
乱世 luànshì	乱世 \| 乱世* \| *乱世	the world in chaos / troubled times / (in Buddhism) the mortal world	亂世

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
乱	乱 \| 乱* \| *乱	7画乙乚 + 6	luàn	confusion, state of chaos, revolt	lyun6	亂 2261.0 HRU


世	世 \| 世* \| *世	5画一 + 4	shì	generation; world; era	sai3	4471.7 PT

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
乱世 luànshì	乱世 \| 乱世* \| *乱世	the world in chaos / troubled times / (in Buddhism) the mortal world


乱 luàn	乱 \| 乱* \| *乱	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


世　Shì	世 \| 世* \| *世	surname Shi


世　shì	世 \| 世* \| *世	life / age / generation / era / world / lifetime / epoch / descendant / noble