She quickly cleaned up the mess.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
烂摊子
terrible mess; shambles
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
terrible mess; shambles
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 烂摊子 actually appears in real sentences.
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COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 烂摊子.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 烂摊子.
Directly before
- 这个烂摊子1
- 这烂摊子1
Directly after
- 烂摊子收拾1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 烂摊子
What does 烂摊子 mean in Chinese?
烂摊子 (làntānzi) means terrible mess; shambles.
How do you pronounce 烂摊子?
烂摊子 is pronounced làntānzi.
Is 烂摊子 an HSK word?
烂摊子 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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