治乱兴亡 zhìluànxīngwáng rise and fall of a nation Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 治乱 治亂 zhìluàn order and disorder Peace and upheaval; the state of stability versus chaos in society or history兴亡 興亡 xīngwáng rise and fall to flourish and decay; (of a nation, dynasty, etc.) to rise and fall