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Original meaning: untangle threads
Simplified form of 亂. Originally written as 𤔔, which depicts two hands (𠬪) untangling threads (幺) on a silk frame. 乚 was later added as a distinguishing mark. The meaning later shifted to "mess" and "confusion".
Components
舌 Simplified component
Shorthand for the 𤔔 component in the traditional character 亂.
乚 Distinguishing component