乱臣贼子

Traditional: 亂臣賊子

luàn chén zéi zǐ

Dictionary entry

rebels and traitors (idiom)

What does 乱臣贼子 mean?

乱臣贼子 (luàn chén zéi zǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1rebels and traitors (idiom)

2general term for scoundrel

Character breakdown

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乱luànin confusion or disorder · in a confused state of mind 臣Chénsurname Chen 贼zéithief; robber · (bound form) traitor; subversive 子zǐson · child

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乱臣贼子

luàn chén zéi zǐ

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