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7-9

riot

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

sao1luan4 sāoluàn

Meaning


Primary

riot

Alternatives

disturbance

Mnemonic


A 骚乱 riot is a state of 乱 chaos that was caused by a group of people 骚 disturbing the peace.

Usage


城市 中 发生 了 骚乱。

A riot broke out in the city.

警方 正在 控制 骚乱。

The police are controlling the riot.

因为 骚乱, 商店 关门 了。

Because of the riot, stores closed.