nhiễu loạn
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nhiễu loạn means disturbance; perturbation.
Meanings of nhiễu loạn in English
Noun
- disturbance
- perturbation
Verb
- literary to cause chaos; to bring disorder
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 擾亂.
Frequently asked questions
What does nhiễu loạn mean in English?
nhiễu loạn (noun) means "disturbance; perturbation".
How do you pronounce nhiễu loạn?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲiəw˦ˀ˥ lwaːn˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɲiw˨˩˦ l⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: nhiễu — creaky rising tone (ngã), loạn — heavy tone (nặng).
Is nhiễu loạn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nhiễu loạn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 擾亂.