横七竖八 / 橫七豎八

héng​qī​shù​bā

in disarray

in disorder; messy; spread across in every direction or at sixes and sevens

横 (literal) → 横/橫 · héng · horizontal 七 (literal) → 七 · qī · seven 竖 (literal) → 竖/豎 · shù · vertical 八 (literal) → 八 · bā · many

Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM