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滥

làn

flood, overflow; excessive

Strokes
13
Radical
水
HSK
6
Tone
4

Traditional form: 濫

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 我们只能滥用善良的。

    Wǒ men zhǐ néng làn yòng shàn liáng de

    We can only abuse of things that are good.

  • 国王滥用权力。

    Guó wáng làn yòng quán lì

    The king abused his power.

  • 大雨使河水泛滥。

    Dà yǔ shǐ hé shuǐ fàn làn

    The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain.

  • 他因滥用公共基金而被捕。

    Tā yīn làn yòng gōng gòng jī jīn ér bèi bǔ

    He was arrested for abusing public funds.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 滥

  • 泛滥fàn làn 4–4 to be in flood; to overflow (the banks); to inundate; to spread unchecked
  • 滥用làn yòng 4–4 to misuse; to abuse