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拨乱反治
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拨乱反治 — “To bring order out of chaos”

拨乱反治 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring order out of chaos”. To rectify a chaotic situation and restore normal order. Literally, “Rectify chaos and restore order”.

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拨乱反治 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拨乱反治 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拨
bō8to move, allocate, or adjust
乱
luàn7disorderly and confused
反
fǎn4reverse, opposite, anti
治
zhì8govern, treat, or manage

Example Sentence with 拨乱反治

经过团队的持续努力,这个陷入混乱的工作流程终于拨乱反治,变得高效有序。
Through the team's continuous efforts, this chaotic workflow finally brought order out of chaos, becoming efficient and well-organized.

Idioms Related to 拨乱反治

Synonyms of 拨乱反治

  • bō拨luàn乱wéi为zhì治bring order out of chaos
  • bō拨luàn乱fǎn反zhèng正restore order out of chaos

More idioms starting with 拨

  • bō拨wàn万lùn论qiān千possess vast wealth and spend lavishly
  • bō拨wàn万lún轮qiān千possess vast wealth and spend lavishly
  • bō拨luàn乱zhī之cái才talent for restoring order from chaos
  • bō拨luàn乱xīng兴zhì治restore order and establish good governance
  • bō拨luàn乱jì济wēi危bring order out of chaos and relieve distress
  • bō拨luàn乱jì济shí时restore order from chaos and relieve the troubled times
  • bō拨luàn乱zhū诛bào暴restore order and punish tyrants
  • bō拨luàn乱fǎn返zhèng正restore order out of chaos
  • bō拨yún云liáo撩yǔ雨flirtatious teasing between men and women
  • bō拨yún云dǔ睹rì日find clarity and hope after confusion

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Questions about 拨乱反治

What does 拨乱反治 mean?

拨乱反治 (bō luàn fǎn zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring order out of chaos”.

How do you pronounce 拨乱反治?

拨乱反治 is pronounced bō luàn fǎn zhì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 拨乱反治 literally mean?

Literally, 拨乱反治 means “Rectify chaos and restore order”. It is used to mean “to bring order out of chaos”.

What is the Chinese definition of 拨乱反治?

犹拨乱反正。指消除混乱局面,恢复正常秩序。

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