五胡乱华

五胡亂華
Wǔhúluànhuá

Invasion and rebellion of the Five Barbarians (304–316)

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1 五胡 Wǔhú Five non-Han people, namely: Huns or Xiongnu 匈奴 Xiōngnú, Xianbei 鲜卑 Xiānbēi, Jie 羯 Jié, Di 氐 Dī, Qiang 羌 Qiāng, esp. in connection with the Sixteen Kingdoms 304-439 五胡十六国 Wǔhú Shíliùguó
2 乱 luàn
  1. in confusion or disorder
  2. in a confused state of mind
  3. disorder
  4. upheaval
  5. riot
  6. illicit sexual relations
  7. to throw into disorder
  8. to mix up
  9. indiscriminate
  10. random
  11. arbitrary
=3 华 Huá abbr. for China
=3 华 Huà
  1. Mount Hua 华山 Huà Shān in Shaanxi
  2. surname Hua
=3 华 huā
  1. old variant of 花 huā
  2. flower
=3 华 huá
  1. magnificent
  2. splendid
  3. flowery