禮崩樂壞

lai5 bang1 ngok6 waai6

rites and music are in ruins (idiom); fig. society in total disarray · cf. 禮樂|礼乐[li3 yue4]{lai5 lok6}

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. rites and music are in ruins (idiom); fig. society in total disarray
  2. cf. 禮樂|礼乐[li3 yue4]{lai5 lok6}

Written Forms

禮崩樂壞Traditional · Main Form
礼崩乐坏Alternate Form

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