fàn làn
to be in flood
to overflow (the banks)
to inundate
to spread unchecked
làn
overflowing
excessive
indiscriminate
fàn làn chéng zāi
flood causes disaster (idiom); fig. swamped with work
làn fá
to denude
illegal logging
forest clearance
làn shā
to kill indiscriminately
to massacre
cū zhì làn zào
to churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slipshod work
làn yú chōng shù
lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom); fig. to make up the numbers with inferior products
to masquerade as having an ability
token member of a group
làn jiāo
to fall into bad company
to make acquaintances indiscriminately
nìng quē wú làn
better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option
làn shāng
lit. floating wine goblets on a stream
the origin (of some phenomenon)
chén cí làn diào
cliché
commonplace
truism
stereotype
làn shā wú gū
willfully slaughter the innocent (idiom)
fú làn
excessive
exorbitant
excessively
làn yú
indiscriminately included in company (without any qualification)
see 濫竽充數|滥竽充数[lan4 yu2 chong1 shu4]
fàn làn
variant of 泛濫|泛滥[fàn làn]
làn xíng
indiscriminate punishment
làn mà
scurrilous
to scold indiscriminately
fàn làn
variant of 泛濫|泛滥[fàn làn]
xià sān làn
riffraff
scum
lowlife
despicable
inferior
nìng quē wù làn
same as 寧缺毋濫|宁缺毋滥[ning4 que1 wu2 lan4]
làn hǎo rén
sb who tries to be on good terms with everyone
làn qíng
fickle in love
sentimentality
làn kǎn làn fá
wanton destruction of forested lands