Meaning of 鸡犬不宁
鸡犬不宁 means in utter confusion; extreme disturbance and uproar. Pronounced jī quǎn bù níng.
- in utter confusion; extreme disturbance and uproar
Definitions & Examples
Xiǎo小
hái孩
men们
zài在
wū屋
lǐ里
zhuī追
pǎo跑
dǎ打
nào闹
，
nòng弄
de得
jī鸡
quǎn犬
bù不
níng宁
。
The children were chasing and roughhousing in the house, causing utter chaos.
Lín邻
jū居
jiā家
měi每
wǎn晚
dōu都
kāi开
pài派
duì对
，
yīn音
yuè乐
zhèn震
tiān天
xiǎng响
，
zhēn真
shì是
nào闹
de得
jī鸡
quǎn犬
bù不
níng宁
。
The neighbors have parties every night with blaring music, creating a great disturbance.
Zhàn战
zhēng争
guò过
hòu后
，
zhěng整
gè个
cūn村
zhuāng庄
bèi被
jiǎo搅
de得
jī鸡
quǎn犬
bù不
níng宁
。
After the war, the whole village was thrown into extreme chaos.
Wèi为
le了
zhǎo找
nà那
zhī只
diū丢
shī失
de的
jiè戒
zhi指
，
tā她
bǎ把
jiā家
lǐ里
fān翻
de得
jī鸡
quǎn犬
bù不
níng宁
。
In her search for the lost ring, she turned the house upside down, causing a huge mess.