Chinese Character 乱 Meanings and components.

Form

乱

Meaning

乱 meaning[3] in English

In Confusion Or Disorder.

In A Confused State Of Mind.

Disorder.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 乱 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are tongue (舌) , and component in Chinese … (乚)

Its radical[1] is: 乙 (yi3) which means: Second Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1], Second In Order, Letter 'B' Or Roman 'Ii' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc, Second Party (In Legal Contract, Usually 乙方[Yi3 Fang1], As Opposed To 甲方[Jia3 Fang1]), Ethyl, Bent, Winding, Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 5), Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 105°, .乙yi3second of …

In cangjie it is written with HRU

How to write 乱

To write乱luan4in confusion … you should write a combination of 舌she2tongue , 乚yin3component in … arranged in a 吅 shape:

舌 + 乚 = 乱

乱 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 乱 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 乱, looks as follow:

乱
Pinyin:luan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: In Confusion Or Disorder . In A Confused State Of Mind . Disorder . Upheaval . Riot . Illicit Sexual Relations . To Throw Into Disorder . To Mix Up . Indiscriminate . Random . Arbitrary
舌
Pinyin:she2
Meaning[3]: Tongue
千
Pinyin:qian1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Thousand
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
乚
Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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