乱世 meaning in English

luànshì

the world in chaos; troubled times

Traditional 亂世12 strokes

Meaning of 乱世

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

luànshì
  1. the world in chaos
  2. troubled times
  3. (in Buddhism) the mortal world

乱世 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

乱luàn世shì出chū英yīng雄xióng。
Heroes arise in troubled times.

Stroke order for each character

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乱 luàn · in confusion or disorder · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

世 shì · generation · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 乱世.

世界shìjièworld
去世qùshìto pass away; to die
世纪shìjìcentury
世界杯shìjièbēiWorld Cup
全世界quán shìjièworldwide; entire world
混乱hùnluànconfused; chaotic; disorderly
乱七八糟luànqībāzāo(idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled
捣乱dǎoluànto disturb; to look for trouble
世代shìdàifor many generations; generation
扰乱rǎoluànto disturb; to perturb
胡思乱想húsī-luànxiǎng(idiom) to indulge in flights of fancy; to let one's imagination run wild
骚乱sāoluàndisturbance; riot; to create a disturbance

Questions about 乱世

What does 乱世 mean?

乱世 (luànshì) means "the world in chaos; troubled times".

How do you write 乱世?

乱世 is made of 2 characters: 乱 (7 strokes), 世 (5 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

How is 乱世 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 乱世 is written 亂世.