乱

• 拼音: luàn
• 汉字拆解: 乱 = simplified from 亂, which depicts tangled threads, symbolising entanglement and disorder

含义

Messy; chaotic; disordered. Describes a state of disorganisation or confusion.

Very common in daily speech. Used for physical mess (房间很乱 = the room is messy), mental confusion (心里很乱 = my mind is in a mess), and social disorder (交通很乱 = traffic is chaotic). Also used as an adverb meaning randomly or carelessly: 乱说 (talk nonsense), 乱花钱 (spend money carelessly), 乱扔垃圾 (litter).

例句

1. 你的房间太乱了，快收拾一下。
2. 不要乱扔垃圾。
3. 我现在心里很乱，需要想一想。

用法指南

语境: daily life, criticism, description

语气: disapproving

正确说法

• 别乱动别人的东西。(Don't touch other people's things randomly.)
• 这个地方太乱了。(This place is too messy.)

错误说法

• 天气很乱。(Don't use 乱 for weather — weather is not messy. For unpredictable weather, say 天气变化大 or 天气不稳定.)

起源与历史

The traditional character 亂 depicts tangled silk threads — something that cannot be untangled, symbolising disorder and chaos.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal