捣乱 (搗亂)
dǎo luàn
Pinyin

Definition

捣乱 (搗亂)
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dǎo luàn
  1. to disturb
  2. to look for trouble
  3. to stir up a row
  4. to bother sb intentionally

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

乱
luàn
  1. 1 in confusion or disorder
  2. 2 in a confused state of mind
  3. 3 disorder
  4. 4 upheaval
  5. 5 riot
  6. 6 illicit sexual relations
  7. 7 to throw into disorder
  8. 8 to mix up
  9. 9 indiscriminate
  10. 10 random
  11. 11 arbitrary
乱世
luàn shì
  1. 1 the world in chaos
  2. 2 troubled times
  3. 3 (in Buddhism) the mortal world
乱七八糟
luàn qī bā zāo
  1. 1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess
  2. 2 at sixes and sevens
乱世佳人
Luàn shì Jiā rén
  1. 1 Gone with the Wind (film)
乱来
luàn lái
  1. 1 to act recklessly
  2. 2 to mess around

Idioms (20)

乱七八糟
luàn qī bā zāo
  1. 1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess
  2. 2 at sixes and sevens
乱臣贼子
luàn chén zéi zǐ
  1. 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
  2. 2 general term for scoundrel
兵荒马乱
bīng huāng mǎ luàn
  1. 1 soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war
凌乱不堪
líng luàn bù kān
  1. 1 in a terrible mess (idiom)
唯恐天下不乱
wéi kǒng tiān xià bù luàn
  1. 1 to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)

Sample Sentences

别捣乱！兰花不是送老人的吗？
bié dǎoluàn ！lánhuā bùshì sòng lǎorén de ma ？
Don't mess around! Aren't orchids for old people?
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可是论坛里鱼龙混杂，什么人都有，也有人会故意捣乱，有时候看得人心烦得很呢！
kěshì lùntán lǐ yúlónghùnzá ，shénme rén dōu yǒu ，yě yǒurén huì gùyì dǎoluàn ，yǒushíhou kàn de rén xīnfán de hěn ne ！
But there's all kinds of riffraff on forums, and there are people who stir up trouble on purpose. Sometimes, they're so annoying to read!
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晕血的人别让他进来嘛。儿子出生了，自己却晕倒了！这不是捣乱嘛。
yūnxiě de rén bié ràng tā jìnlái ma 。érzi chūshēng le ，zìjǐ què yūndǎo le ！zhè bù shì dǎoluàn ma 。
You shouldn’t have let someone who gets nauseous at the sight of blood go in! When his son was born, he fainted! That’s a big disturbance!
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林峰，别捣乱了！谁知道什么是焚书坑儒？
Lín Fēng ，bié dǎoluàn le ！shéi zhīdào shénme shì fénshūkēngrú ？
Lin Feng, don't cause trouble. Who knows what ''burn books and bury scholars" was all about?
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林峰就会捣乱！人的血本来就是红的。
Lín Fēng jiù huì dǎoluàn ！rén de xiě běnlái jiùshì hóng de 。
Lin Feng always causes trouble. People's blood is red because it's red.
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嘘...... 别捣乱！
xū ...... bié dǎoluàn ！
Shhh...don't disturb me!
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