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反正拨乱 — “To set things right and bring order out of chaos”

反正拨乱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to set things right and bring order out of chaos”. To restore stability and normalcy from a state of disorder. Literally, “Reverse chaos and rectify disorder”.

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反正拨乱 Pronunciation and Pinyin

反正拨乱 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
反
fǎn4reverse, opposite, anti
正
zhèng5correct, straight, positive
拨
bō8to move, allocate, or adjust
乱
luàn7disorderly and confused

Example Sentence with 反正拨乱

在关键时刻,他挺身而出,反正拨乱,使得濒临崩溃的团队重新焕发了活力。
At a critical moment, he stepped forward, bringing order out of chaos and revitalizing the team that was on the verge of collapse.

Idioms Related to 反正拨乱

Synonyms of 反正拨乱

  • bō拨luàn乱fǎn反zhèng正restore order out of chaos
  • fǎn返zhèng正bō拨luàn乱restore order from chaos

More idioms starting with 反

  • fǎn反cè侧zì自ān安restless person naturally feels at ease
  • fǎn反cè侧huò获ān安restless heart finds peace
  • fǎn反qí其dào道ér而xíng行zhī之do the exact opposite
  • fǎn反láo劳wéi为yì逸turn toil into ease
  • fǎn反fǎn反fù复fù复again and again
  • fǎn反fǎn反fù覆fù覆repeatedly; over and over again
  • fǎn反yín吟fù复yín吟difficult or incompatible marriage
  • fǎn反tīng听nèi内shì视reflect on self and heed others
  • fǎn反tīng听shōu收shì视ignore distractions and focus inward
  • fǎn反yǎo咬yī一kǒu口turn around and make a false countercharge
  • fǎn反bǔ哺zhī之qíng情children repaying parents' kindness
  • fǎn反bǔ哺zhī之sī私filial reciprocation

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Questions about 反正拨乱

What does 反正拨乱 mean?

反正拨乱 (fǎn zhèng bō luàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to set things right and bring order out of chaos”.

How do you pronounce 反正拨乱?

反正拨乱 is pronounced fǎn zhèng bō luàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 反正拨乱 literally mean?

Literally, 反正拨乱 means “Reverse chaos and rectify disorder”. It is used to mean “to set things right and bring order out of chaos”.

What is the Chinese definition of 反正拨乱?

治理乱世,使之恢复安定、正常。

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