loạn li
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [lwaːn˧˨ʔ li˧˧]Huế [lwaːŋ˨˩ʔ lɪj˧˧]Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˨ lɪj˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
loạn li means chaotic; or get disorganized; leading to families' separation.
Chinese characters: 亂離
Meanings of loạn li in English
Adjective
- of the society chaotic, or get disorganized, leading to families' separation.
- Chiến tranh li loạn có chừa một ai đâu.Everything in wartime was chaotic to many people.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 亂離.
Frequently asked questions
What does loạn li mean in English?
loạn li (adjective) means "chaotic; or get disorganized; leading to families' separation".
How do you pronounce loạn li?
IPA: Hanoi [lwaːn˧˨ʔ li˧˧]; Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˨ lɪj˧˧]. Tones: loạn — heavy tone (nặng), li — level tone (ngang).
Is loạn li a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. loạn li is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 亂離.