乱臣贼子 in English luan4 chen2 zei2 zi3 Meaning

Meanings

  • rebels and traitors (idiomatic expression)
  • general term for scoundrel

Simplified Characters

乱 臣 贼 子

Traditional Characters

亂 臣 賊 子

Pinyin

luan4 chen2 zei2 zi3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

乱luan4in confusion or disorder 臣chen2surname Chen 贼zei2thief 子zi5son