sāngluàn

丧乱

Word · NounTraditional喪亂

death and disaster; calamity

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

death and disaster; social upheaval involving mass death

literary

A literary term referring to tragic events involving widespread death and social disorder, often used in historical or poetic contexts to describe the devastation of war or catastrophe.

Zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
miáo描
xiě写
le了
sāng丧
luàn乱
hòu后
de的
qī凄
liáng凉
jǐng景
xiàng象
 。

This poem depicts the desolate scene after death and disaster.

Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
jīng经
lì历
le了
sāng丧
luàn乱
 ,
kàn看
jìn尽
le了
rén人
jiān间
de的
kǔ苦
nàn难
 。

He experienced death and disorder from a young age and has seen all the suffering of the world.

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Sāng丧
luàn乱
zhī之
hòu后
 ,
bǎi百
xìng姓
liú流
lí离
shī失
suǒ所
 。

After the calamity, the people were displaced and lost their homes.