bǎn
dàng

literary
idiom

Meaning of 板荡

板荡 means politically chaotic; socially turbulent. Pronounced bǎn dàng.

  • politically chaotic; socially turbulent

Definitions & Examples

Wèi
Jìn
Nán
Běi
Cháo
shì
Zhōng
guó
shǐ
shàng
bǎn
dàng
de
shí
 

The Wei, Jin, and Northern and Southern Dynasties period was a turbulent era in Chinese history.

Zài
guó
jiā
bǎn
dàng
zhī
 
tǐng
shēn
ér
chū
 
wǎn
kuáng
lán
 

When the nation was in chaos, he stepped forward to avert disaster.

Shī
rén
yòng
le
duàn
bǎn
dàng
de
suì
yuè
 

The poet used his pen to record that turbulent time.