乌七八糟 — Chinese idiom
乌七八糟
wū qī bā zāo
Traditional: 烏七八糟
Meaning
- everything in disorder
- in a hideous mess
- obscene
- dirty
- filthy
Character by character
- 乌wūcrow, rook, raven; black, dark
- 七qīseven
- 八bāeight; all around, all sides
- 糟zāosediment, dregs; to waste, to spoil
Idioms sharing a character
- 化为乌有 huà wéi wū yǒu
- 子虚乌有 zǐ xū wū yǒu
- 爱屋及乌 ài wū jí wū
- 东兔西乌 dōng tù xī wū
- 乌合之众 wū hé zhī zhòng
- 乌烟瘴气 wū yān zhàng qì
- 乌鸟私情 wū niǎo sī qíng
- 七弯八拐 qī wān bā guǎi
- 七情六欲 qī qíng liù yù
- 七手八脚 qī shǒu bā jiǎo
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