bīng
huāng
luàn

idiom

Meaning of 兵荒马乱

兵荒马乱 means chaos and disorder caused by war. Pronounced bīng huāng mǎ luàn.

  • chaos and disorder caused by war

Definitions & Examples

Zài
ge
bīng
huāng
luàn
de
nián
dài
 
lǎo
bǎi
xìng
shēng
huó
kùn
 

In those chaotic years of war, the common people lived in hardship.

Zhè
xiǎo
shuō
shēng
dòng
de
miáo
xiě
le
dài
bīng
huāng
luàn
de
shǐ
chǎng
jǐng
 

This novel vividly portrays the chaotic scenes of war in ancient times.

Rén
men
fēn
fēn
táo
zhàn
huǒ
 
zhēn
shì
bīng
huāng
luàn
 
mín
liáo
shēng
 

People fled the war in droves, it was truly a scene of chaos and disorder where the masses had no means to live.

zài
huí
le
zhàn
zhēng
shí
bīng
huāng
luàn
de
qīn
shēn
jīng
 

In his memoir, he recorded his personal experiences of the turmoil of wartime.