烂
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Definitions
- 1. soft; mushy
- 2. well-cooked and soft
- 3. to rot; to decompose
- 4. rotten
- 5. worn out
- 6. chaotic; messy
- 7. utterly; thoroughly
- 8. crappy; bad
Words Containing 烂
to glitter
to rot
to have a silver tongue
lit. rafters that jut out rot first (idiom)
to fool
innocent and unaffected
the palest ink is better than the best memory (idiom)
see 賭爛|赌烂[dǔ làn]
scrap metal
to mash
to tear up
to destroy by smashing
(neologism c. 2014) (slang) to stop striving (esp. when one knows one cannot succeed); to let it all go to hell; (sports) to tank
rotten
(coll.) to pester
to compare two unsatisfactory things
lit. when the seas run dry and the stones go soft (idiom)
lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently
to fester; to ulcerate
lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom)
multicolored splendor (of fireworks, bright lights etc)
clichéd
sb who tries to be on good terms with everyone
unfinished
(dialect) hooligan; low-life
terrible mess; shambles
unhappy love affair
lame joke
(EA) Origin (service) (jocular)
loose woman
mud
useless (idiom)
see 爛泥扶不上牆|烂泥扶不上墙[làn ní fú bù shàng qiáng]
brightly colored
well cooked
dud movie
overripe
to gossip
disorganized accounts
rotten to the core
dead drunk
(idiom) to be dead drunk; to be plastered
worn-out; dilapidated; tattered; ragged
to smash
see 稀爛|稀烂[xī làn]
smashed up; broken into pieces; thoroughly mashed; pulpy
dissipated
vesicant
splendid
lit. the meat falls apart as it stews, but it all stays in the pot (idiom)
to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
(of food etc) soft
rot
rotting; decaying