兵荒马乱(bīng huāng mǎ luàn)

4 charactersTrad. 兵荒馬亂

(idiom) war-torn

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Word information

Pinyin
bīng huāng mǎ luàn
Meaning
(idiom) war-torn; ravaged by war; in a state of utter chaos
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
兵荒馬亂

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