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乱点鸳鸯 — “To make a mess of matches, especially marital ones”

乱点鸳鸯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a mess of matches, especially marital ones”. To arbitrarily or carelessly arrange inappropriate pairings. Literally, “randomly assign mandarin ducks”.

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乱点鸳鸯 Pronunciation and Pinyin

乱点鸳鸯 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
乱
luàn7disorderly and confused
点
diǎn9point, dot, or spot
鸳
yuān10mandarin duck
鸯
yāng10female mandarin duck

Example Sentence with 乱点鸳鸯

那个新来的部门经理不了解员工特长,在项目分组时乱点鸳鸯,结果团队效率大打折扣。
The new department manager, unfamiliar with the employees' strengths, made a mess of the pairings when forming project teams, which significantly reduced the team's efficiency.

Idioms Related to 乱点鸳鸯

Synonyms of 乱点鸳鸯

  • dōng东pīn拼xī西còu凑piece together from various sources

Antonyms of 乱点鸳鸯

  • tiān天zuò作zhī之hé合a perfect match made by heaven
  • chéng成rén人zhī之měi美Help others achieve their goals

More idioms starting with 乱

  • luàn乱qī七bā八zāo糟in a complete mess
  • luàn乱qī七bā八zāo遭in a complete mess
  • luàn乱shì世xiōng凶nián年chaotic times and disastrous years
  • luàn乱shì世yīng英xióng雄hero in chaotic times
  • luàn乱rén人ěr耳mù目mislead people
  • luàn乱zuò作yī一tuán团in a state of utter confusion
  • luàn乱zuò作hú胡wéi为act wildly and unscrupulously
  • luàn乱zhuì坠tiān天huā花speak eloquently and hyperbolically
  • luàn乱tóu头cū粗fú服disheveled hair and plain clothes
  • luàn乱tán弹qín琴talk nonsense or act foolishly
  • luàn乱kòu扣mào帽zi子arbitrarily label or unfairly characterize
  • luàn乱qióng琼suì碎yù玉scattered delicate snowflakes

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Questions about 乱点鸳鸯

What does 乱点鸳鸯 mean?

乱点鸳鸯 (luàn diǎn yuān yāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a mess of matches, especially marital ones”.

How do you pronounce 乱点鸳鸯?

乱点鸳鸯 is pronounced luàn diǎn yuān yāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 乱点鸳鸯 literally mean?

Literally, 乱点鸳鸯 means “randomly assign mandarin ducks”. It is used to mean “to make a mess of matches, especially marital ones”.

What is the Chinese definition of 乱点鸳鸯?

鸳鸯:鸟名,常比喻夫妻。使夫妇互易错配。也比喻胡乱配合姻缘。

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