凌亂

See also: 凌乱

Chinese

		encroach; soar; thick ice	in confusion; disorderly
trad. (凌亂/淩亂)		凌/淩	亂
simp. (凌乱)		凌	乱
alternative forms		零亂／零乱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): língluàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄢˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ling⁴ lyun⁶

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): len³ lon⁵

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lêng-loān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: língluàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: língluàn
    • Wade–Giles: ling²-luan⁴
    • Yale: líng-lwàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingluann
    • Palladius: линлуань (linluanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ lu̯än⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ling⁴ lyun⁶
    • Yale: lìhng lyuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴ lyn⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling⁴ lün⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹ lyːn²²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 凌亂 零亂 / 零乱

  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: len³ lon⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /len²² lᵘɔn³²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-loān
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-luān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lengloan
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² luan²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² luan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² luan²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ luan³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ luan³³/

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• Middle Chinese: ling lwanH

Rime
Character	凌	亂
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	蒸 (133)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	力膺切	郎段切
Baxter	ling	lwanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɨŋ/	/luɑnH/
Pan Wuyun	/lɨŋ/	/lʷɑnH/
Shao Rongfen	/lieŋ/	/luɑnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/liŋ/	/lwanH/
Li Rong	/liəŋ/	/luɑnH/
Wang Li	/lĭəŋ/	/luɑnH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/li̯əŋ/	/luɑnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	líng	luàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ling4	lyun6

Adjective

凌亂

1. messy; disorderly

Synonyms

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• 一塌糊塗 / 一塌糊涂
• 亂 / 乱 (luàn)
• 亂七八糟 / 乱七八糟 (luànqībāzāo)
• 亂雜 / 乱杂 (luànzá) (literary)
• 嘈亂 / 嘈乱 (cáoluàn) (literary, of sound)
• 大鼎炒狗蟻 / 大鼎炒狗蚁 (Hokkien)
• 挐亂 / 挐乱 (Hokkien)
• 擾擾 / 扰扰 (rǎorǎo)
• 散亂 / 散乱 (sǎnluàn)
• 有七無八 / 有七无八 (Hokkien)
• 殽亂 / 淆乱 (xiáoluàn) (literary)
• 混亂 / 混乱 (hùnluàn)
• 烏七八糟 / 乌七八糟 (wūqībāzāo)
• 烏哩單刀 / 乌哩单刀 (Cantonese)
• 無序 / 无序 (wúxù)
• 狼戾 (Hakka, literary)
• 狼狼戾戾 (Hakka)
• 狼藉 (lángjí)
• 立立亂 / 立立乱 (lap⁶ lap^6-2 lyun⁶) (Cantonese)
• 糊塗 / 糊涂
• 糾紛 / 纠纷 (jiūfēn) (literary)
• 紊 (wěn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 紛亂 / 纷乱 (fēnluàn)
• 紊亂 / 紊乱 (wěnluàn)
• 紛雜 / 纷杂 (fēnzá) (literary)
• 繚亂 / 缭乱 (liáoluàn) (formal)
• 肆亂 / 肆乱 (sìluàn) (literary)
• 荊棘 / 荆棘 (jīngjí) (literary, figurative)
• 蕪雜 / 芜杂 (wúzá)
• 雜亂 / 杂乱 (záluàn)
• 雜醪膏 / 杂醪膏 (Xiamen Hokkien, Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 鬼打樣 / 鬼打样 (Hakka)

Derived terms

• 凌亂不堪

Verb

凌亂

1. (neologism, slang) to be perturbed; to have a lot going on in one's mind