鱼龙混杂
yú​lóng​hùn​zá

mixed lot

  • created sense approved 鱼龙混杂/魚龍混雜 · yú​lóng​hùn​zá · mixed lot — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鱼龙混杂 / 魚龍混雜

    yú​lóng​hùn​zá

    mixed lot

    literally "fish and dragons mixed together"; describes a situation where bad people are mixed in with the good, or people of various social statuses are gathered together

    鱼 (literal) → 鱼/魚 · yú · fish 龙 (literal) → 龙/龍 · lóng · dragon 混杂 (literal) → 混杂/混雜 · hùn​zá · to mix

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

    created sense