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亂世

亂世

See also: 乱世

Chinese

		in confusion; disorderly	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
trad. (亂世)		亂	世
simp. (乱世)		乱	世

Noun

亂世

(literary) unsettled and chaotic times

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): luànshì

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lyun⁶ sai³
Min Nan (POJ): loān-sè

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: luànshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luannshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /lu̯a̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    亂世／乱世
    亂視／乱视
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lyun⁶ sai³
  - Yale: lyuhn sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lyn⁶ sai³
  - IPA ^(key): /lyːn²² sɐi̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: loān-sè
  - Tâi-lô: luān-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: loaxnsex
  - IPA (Xiamen): /luan²²⁻²¹ se²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /luan⁴¹⁻²² se⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /luan²²⁻²¹ se²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /luan³³⁻¹¹ se¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /luan³³⁻²¹ se²¹/