luàn
confusion, mess
Simplified form of 亂. Depicts two hands (爪, 又) organizing tangled threads.
Components
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 乱
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
disorder | ||
confusion | ||
at sixes and sevens | ||
to disturb | ||
to disturb |
Statistics
HSK level 3
Appears in 61.8613% of movies
719th most common character in movies
765th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+4E71 |
Sources
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