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胡乱

hú luàn

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 胡亂

What 胡乱 means

1. careless
2. reckless
3. casually
4. absent-mindedly
5. at will
6. at random
7. any old how

The characters in 胡乱

• 胡húnon-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous
• 乱luànin confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder

Example sentences

• 他胡乱把书本放在架上。
  Tā húluàn bǎ shūběn fàng zài jià shàng.
  He put the books on the shelf out of order.
• 你胡乱打枪，会吓跑猎物的。
  Nǐ húluàn dǎqiāng, huì xiàpǎo lièwùde.
  Your random firing will scare away the prey.

Words containing 胡乱

• 丙子胡乱Bǐng zǐ Hú luànsecond Manchu invasion of Korea (1636)
• 丁卯胡乱Dīng mǎo Hú luànfirst Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)