làn滥（濫）
滥（濫）
common
Meaning of 滥
滥 means (of water) overflow; flood; excessive; unrestrained; overused. Pronounced làn.
- (of water) overflow; flood
- excessive; unrestrained; overused
Character Info
Radical氵
Strokes13
Components
氵
监
Stroke Order
滥
Definitions & Examples
Bào暴
yǔ雨
guò过
hòu后
，
hé河
shuǐ水
fàn泛
làn滥
yān淹
mò没
le了
cūn村
zhuāng庄
。
After the heavy rain, the river overflowed and submerged the village.
Wǎng网
luò络
shàng上
xū虚
jiǎ假
xìn信
xī息
fàn泛
làn滥
chéng成
zāi灾
。
False information has run rampant on the internet.
Common Words
滥用 / 濫用lànyòng
to misuse; to abuse; excessive use
泛滥 / 泛濫fànlàn
overflow; flood; spread unchecked
宁缺毋滥 / 寧缺毋濫nìngquēwúlàn
quality over quantity; better few than many
滥竽充数 / 濫竽充數lànyúchōngshù
pass oneself off as an expert; pass off inferior goods as quality
滥觞 / 濫觴lànshāng
origin; beginning; to originate
滥调 / 濫調làndiào
cliché; hackneyed phrase; empty rhetoric
滥情 / 濫情lànqíng
indulge emotions; promiscuous