捻乱 niǎnluàn to twist together Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents niǎnluàn to twist together 捻 niǎn to twist to twist, rub, or twirl between the fingers; to spin; to turn up a kerosene lamp wick乱 亂 luàn verbadjective to confuse to throw into disorder; to mix up; to jumbleniǎnluàn Nian Rebellion 捻 niǎn Nian Rebellion (bound form) refers to the Nian Rebellion or the Nian rebels of the mid-19th century乱 亂 luàn nounverb upheaval disorder; upheaval; riot; war or political unrest