繚亂

Chinese

		lines for a sail; wind round	in confusion; disorderly
trad. (繚亂)		繚	亂
simp. (缭乱)		缭	乱
alternative forms		撩亂／撩乱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liáoluàn

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): liu⁴ lyun⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liâu-loān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liáoluàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liáoluàn
  - Wade–Giles: liao²-luan⁴
  - Yale: lyáu-lwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liauluann
  - Palladius: ляолуань (ljaoluanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ lu̯än⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: liu⁴ lyun⁶
  - Yale: lìuh lyuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: liu⁴ lyn⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: liu⁴ lün⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːu̯²¹ lyːn²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liâu-loān
  - Tâi-lô: liâu-luān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liauloan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liau²⁴⁻²² luan²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liau²⁴⁻²² luan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liau¹³⁻²² luan²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liau²⁴⁻¹¹ luan³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liau²³⁻³³ luan³³/

Adjective

繚亂

(formal) confused; in a turmoil

Synonyms

一塌糊塗／一塌糊涂
亂／乱 (luàn)
亂七八糟／乱七八糟 (luànqībāzāo)
亂雜／乱杂 (luànzá) (literary)
凌亂 (língluàn)
嘈亂／嘈乱 (cáoluàn) (literary, of sound)
大鼎炒狗蟻／大鼎炒狗蚁 (Hokkien)
挐亂／挐乱 (Hokkien)
擾擾／扰扰 (rǎorǎo)
散亂／散乱 (sǎnluàn)
有七無八／有七无八 (Hokkien)
殽亂／淆乱 (xiáoluàn) (literary)
混亂／混乱 (hùnluàn)
烏七八糟／乌七八糟 (wūqībāzāo)
烏哩單刀／乌哩单刀 (Cantonese)
無序／无序 (wúxù)
狼戾 (Hakka, literary)
狼狼戾戾 (Hakka)
狼藉 (lángjí)
立立亂／立立乱 (lap⁶ lap^6-2 lyun⁶) (Cantonese)
糊塗／糊涂
糾紛／纠纷 (jiūfēn) (literary)
紊 (wěn) (literary, or in compounds)
紊亂／紊乱 (wěnluàn)
紛亂／纷乱 (fēnluàn)
紛雜／纷杂 (fēnzá) (literary)
肆亂／肆乱 (sìluàn) (literary)
荊棘／荆棘 (jīngjí) (literary, figurative)
蕪雜／芜杂 (wúzá)
雜亂／杂乱 (záluàn)
鬼打樣／鬼打样 (Hakka)

Derived terms

眼花繚亂／眼花缭乱 (yǎnhuāliáoluàn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (繚亂):

→ Japanese: 繚乱(りょうらん) (ryōran)

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