混
乱

Confusion in Chinese: 混乱 (hùn luàn)

hùn luàn

confusion

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 混亂1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1confusion
  2. 2chaos
  3. 3disorder

Stroke order

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混
乱

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄨㄣˋ

hùn

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄣ/ enˋ/ fourth tone

ㄌㄨㄢˋ

luàn

ㄌ/ lㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

混乱

Simplified

混亂

Traditional

Example sentences

See 混乱 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 停电以后，商场里一片混乱。

    tíng diàn yǐ hòu， shāng chǎng lǐ yí piàn hùn luàn。

    After the power went out, the mall fell into chaos.

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Related words

乱

luàn

in confusion or disorder

混

hùn

to mix

混合

hùn hé

to mix

捣乱

dǎo luàn

to disturb

慌乱

huāng luàn

frenetic

混淆

hùn xiáo

to obscure

混浊

hùn zhuó

turbid

霍乱

huò luàn

cholera

忙乱

máng luàn

rushed and muddled

扰乱

rǎo luàn

to disturb

骚乱

sāo luàn

disturbance

紊乱

wěn luàn

disorder

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