喪亂
See also: 丧乱
Chinese
| lose (by death); mourning; funeral | in confusion; disorderly | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (喪亂) | 喪 | 亂 | |
| simp. (丧乱) | 丧 | 乱 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
喪亂
- (literary) death and disorder; disturbance and bloodshed
- 天降喪亂，饑饉薦臻。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Tiān jiàng sāngluàn, jījǐn jiànzhēn. [Pinyin]
- That Heaven [thus] sends down death and disorder?
Famine comes again and again.
天降丧乱，饥馑荐臻。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
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