# 骚乱 (sāoluàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 骚乱 (sāoluàn) means “riot; disturbance; turmoil”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: riot; disturbance; turmoil
- Pinyin: sāoluàn (sao1 luan4)
- Traditional: 騷亂
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 街上突然发生了一场骚乱。
  Jiē shang tūrán fāshēng le yī chǎng sāoluàn.
  A riot suddenly broke out on the street.

## Characters

- 骚 (sāo): to disturb; to disrupt; flirty; coquettish
- [乱](https://hanziro.com/word/luan-messy-disorderly/) (luàn): messy, disorderly; randomly

https://hanziro.com/word/sao-luan-riot/

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