난리

nalli · [날리]

war · fight · chaos · disorder

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. war; fightA war, or a fight that occurs within a country.
  2. chaos; disorder; messA state of being chaotic without order due to flood, earthquake, drought, etc.
  3. noise; fuss(figurative) The act of making a noise about something out of surprise or excitement.

Written Forms

난리Hangul
亂離Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

다들 인스타그램에서 난리가 났어.

Everyone on Instagram is going crazy over it.

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When it first came out in 2012, the whole world went crazy with horse-dance craze, right?

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우리 동기들은 지금 도서관에서 밤새우며 팀플 준비한다고 난리인데 말이에요.

My peers are currently going crazy at the library, pulling all-nighters preparing for our group project.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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