拨乱反正 bōluànfǎnzhèng to bring order out of chaos Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 拨 撥 bō to rectify to put in order; to rectify; to restore to the correct path乱 亂 luàn nounverb upheaval disorder; upheaval; riot; war or political unrest反正 fǎnzhèng to return to the right path to return to the right way after straying; to restore order