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

= + : It's hard for Lenny Lemur to not go crazy in the anthill's bathroom: Uncountable tongues are leaping right from the abyss to reach for Lenny Lemur, who has only a shovel to defend his heart and soul.

乱 character breakdown

component in Chinese characters / archaic variant of 毫[hao2] / archaic variant of 乙[yi3]

Mnemonic symbol: a shovel (乚).

Remember it by imagining Maud Younger (y) digging her own grave with a shovel in the ashram's bathroom (a4).
used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"
tongue

= + : Sherlock Holmes (sh) used a kilogram (千) to crush mandarins (口) on the elevator's kitchen (e2) counter. He's licking up the juice with his tongue (舌).

Characters with 乱 as component

乱 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 乱

armed rebellion
turmoil / upheaval / unrest
to go wrong / to get into trouble
lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom) / fig. extravagant embellishments / hype
confused / rattled / flustered
glowing with health and vivacity (idiom)
to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)
tragic disaster / disturbance and bloodshed
Imjin war, Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598
the whole country in rebellion
the crime of armed rebellion
Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864), which ultimately failed but caused massive upheaval and weakened the Qing dynasty
An-Shi Rebellion (755-763) of 安祿山|安禄山[An1 Lu4 shan1] and 史思明[Shi3 Si1 ming2], a catastrophic setback for Tang dynasty
(idiom) great plans can be ruined by just a touch of impatience
fig. restless, because of fear or strong emotions
to seem almost genuine / easily mistaken for the real thing
to mess up / to put into disorder / to meddle with / to confuse
one's thoughts in a whirl (idiom); confused / disconcerted / upset

Sentences with 乱

dìng
huì
yǒu
rén
xué
ta̅
 
 
tia̅n
shàng
qǐ
bù
dà
luàn