lǐ​huài​yuè​bēng

society in total disarray

Senses

礼坏乐崩/ 禮壞樂崩 lǐ​huài​yuè​bēng society in total disarray

(idiom) rites and music are in ruins; describes a total breakdown of social order, institutions, and moral standards; traditional systems of etiquette and music have collapsed

References

see 礼坏乐崩/禮壞樂崩 礼乐/禮樂