离 乱

lí luàndictionary entry

social upheaval caused by war or famine etc

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Original source entry:

離亂离乱 [li2 luan4] /social upheaval caused by war or famine etc/

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Other forms in these source records: 離亂

离
chī
mythical beast (archaic)
lí
to leave / to part from / to be away from / (in giving distances) from / without (sth) / independent of / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[bā guà], symbolizing fire / ☲
Lí
surname Li
乱
luàn
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

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