trouble; disturbance; mess
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
trouble; mess; disturbance; unforeseen disaster
informalRefers to a disruptive, often unexpected event causing problems or a messy situation. Used in informal contexts.
Jiǔ酒
hòu后
kāi开
chē车
，
zuì最
róng容
yì易
chū出
luàn乱
zi子
。
Driving after drinking is most likely to cause trouble.
Gōng工
chǎng厂
guǎn管
lǐ理
bù不
shàn善
，
zuì最
jìn近
zǒng总
nào闹
luàn乱
zi子
。
The factory is poorly managed and has been causing disturbances lately.
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Jì计
huà划
lǐ里
yǒu有
gè个
xiǎo小
lòu漏
dòng洞
，
kǒng恐
pà怕
huì会
rě惹
chū出
dà大
luàn乱
zi子
。
There's a small loophole in the plan, I'm afraid it might lead to a big mess.
Tā他
yī一
lái来
jiù就
tǒng捅
le了
luàn乱
zi子
，
bǎ把
huì会
chǎng场
gǎo搞
dé得
yī一
tuán团
zāo糟
。
As soon as he arrived, he stirred up trouble and made the meeting place a total mess.
Zhè这
qǐ起
luàn乱
zi子
bì必
xū须
lì立
kè刻
chǔ处
lǐ理
，
fǒu否
zé则
hòu后
guǒ果
yán严
zhòng重
。
This disturbance must be dealt with immediately, or the consequences will be serious.