骚乱 騷亂 sāo luàn disturbance / riot / to create a disturbance syn 忌动引信 忌動引信 jì dòng yǐn xìn anti-disturbance device / anti-disturbance fuse 诈尸 詐屍 zhà shī sudden movement of a corpse (superstition) / fig. sudden torrent of abuse 电离层 電離層 diàn lí céng ionosphere 阿普尔顿 阿普爾頓 ā pǔ ěr dùn Appleton (name) / Sir Edward Appleton (1892-1965), British physicist, Nobel laureate who discovered the ionosphere 电离层探测卫星 電離層探測衛星 Ionosphere Explorer 国际参考电离层 國際參考電離層 International Reference Ionosphere 无磁场电离层 無磁場電離層 field-free ionosphere 风波 風波 fēng bō disturbance / crisis / disputes / restlessness / CL:場|场[chang2] syn 骚动 騷動 sāo dòng disturbance / uproar / CL:陣|阵[zhen4] / to become restless syn 肇事 zhào shì to cause an accident / to be responsible for an incident / to provoke a disturbance syn 闹事 鬧事 nào shì to cause trouble / to create a disturbance syn 放火 fàng huǒ to set on fire / to commit arson / to create a disturbance syn 起哄 起鬨 qǐ hòng to heckle / rowdy jeering / to create a disturbance syn 事端 shì duān disturbance / incident syn 纷扰 紛擾 fēn rǎo turmoil / unrest / disturbance syn 乱子 亂子 luàn zi disturbance / trouble syn 扰动 擾動 rǎo dòng to disturb / to stir up / disturbance / agitation / turmoil syn 弹压 彈壓 tán yā to suppress / to quell (a disturbance) / repression syn 丧乱 喪亂 sāng luàn tragic disaster / disturbance and bloodshed 哄 鬨 hòng tumult / uproar / commotion / disturbance syn 微扰 微擾 wēi rǎo infinitesimal disturbance / perturbation (physics) 恬逸 tián yì free from worry and disturbance 躲清闲 躲清閑 duǒ qīng xián to avoid external disturbance in order to idle 天气扰动 tiān qì rǎo dòng synoptic disturbance 地震扰动 seismic disturbance 改变环境 gǎi biàn huán jìng site disturbance 闹场 鬧場 nào chǎng gongs and drums overture to a Chinese opera / to create a disturbance 闹翻天 鬧翻天 nào fān tiān to create a big disturbance syn 啰唣 囉唣 luó zào to create a disturbance / to make trouble / to harass 突然 tū rán sudden / abrupt / unexpected syn 忽然 hū rán suddenly / all of a sudden syn 一下子 yī xià zi in a short while / all at once / all of a sudden syn 暴利 bào lì sudden huge profits 突击 突擊 tū jī sudden and violent attack / assault / fig. rushed job / concentrated effort to finish a job quickly syn 急剧 急劇 jí jù rapid / sudden syn 蓦然 驀然 mò rán suddenly / sudden syn 刺痛 cì tòng to tingle / to sting / to have a sudden sharp pain / (fig.) to hurt deeply / tingle / prick / sting / stab of pain 突变 突變 tū biàn sudden change / mutation syn 突发事件 突發事件 tū fā shì jiàn emergency / sudden occurrence 灰姑娘 huī gū niang Cinderella / a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity 突兀 tū wù lofty or towering / sudden or abrupt syn 仓促 倉促 cāng cù all of a sudden / hurriedly syn 急转弯 急轉彎 jí zhuǎn wān to make a sudden turn syn 心血来潮 心血來潮 xīn xuè lái cháo to be prompted by a sudden impulse / carried away by a whim / to have a brainstorm syn 惊雷 驚雷 jīng léi sudden clap of thunder / fig. surprising turn of events syn 箭步 jiàn bù sudden big stride forward 不翼而飞 不翼而飛 bù yì ér fēi to disappear without trace / to vanish all of a sudden / to spread fast / to spread like wildfire syn 猛力 měng lì with all one's might / with sudden force / violently / to slam 一落千丈 yī luò qiān zhàng lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom) / fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline / to take a dive syn 合着 合著 hé zhe (dialect) (implying sudden realization) so / after all 三长两短 三長兩短 sān cháng liǎng duǎn unexpected misfortune / unexpected accident / sudden death syn 灵机 靈機 líng jī sudden inspiration / bright idea / clever trick syn 茅塞顿开 茅塞頓開 máo sè dùn kāi murky darkness suddenly opens (idiom) / a sudden flash of insight and all is clear syn 闷雷 悶雷 mèn léi muffled thunder / (fig.) sudden shock / blow 回马枪 回馬槍 huí mǎ qiāng sudden thrust (that catches the opponent off guard) 急遽 jí jù rapid / sudden syn 怦然 pēng rán with a sudden shock, bang etc 遽然 jù rán (literary) all of a sudden syn 飞来横祸 飛來橫禍 fēi lái hèng huò sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom) syn 马失前蹄 馬失前蹄 mǎ shī qián tí lit. the horse loses its front hooves / fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inattentiveness syn 暴病 bào bìng sudden attack of a serious illness syn 突 tū to dash / to move forward quickly / to bulge / to protrude / to break through / to rush out / sudden / Taiwan pr. [tu2] syn 股 gǔ thigh / part of a whole / portion of a sum / (finance) stock / share / strand of a thread / low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1] / classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc / classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff / classifier for bands of people, gangs etc / classifier for sudden forceful actions syn 暴卒 bào zú to die of sudden illness / to die suddenly syn 暴 bào sudden / violent / cruel / to show or expose / to injure syn 骤 驟 zhòu sudden / unexpected / abrupt / suddenly / Taiwan pr. [zou4] syn 喔 wo (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder syn 霎 shà all of a sudden / drizzle 崛地而起 jué dì ér qǐ lit. arising suddenly above the level ground (idiom) / sudden emergence of prominent new feature 暴洪 bào hóng a sudden, violent flood / flash flood syn 佹 guǐ (literary) perverse / unreasonable / (literary) eccentric / enigmatic / (literary) by chance / all of a sudden 戄 jué to fear / to be in awe / sudden glance 儵 shù alternate form of 倏 / sudden / abrupt 一闪念 一閃念 yī shǎn niàn sudden idea / flash of insight 嘎然 gā rán (onom.) screech of a sudden stop / suddenly stop (of sounds) / crisply and clearly (of sounds) 奇祸 奇禍 qí huò unexpected calamity / sudden disaster 婴儿猝死综合症 嬰兒猝死綜合症 yīng ér cù sǐ zōng hé zhèng sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) / crib death 幡然改图 幡然改圖 fān rán gǎi tú to change one's plan all of a sudden (idiom) 急袭 急襲 jí xí sudden attack 恍然醒悟 huǎng rán xǐng wù a sudden realization / to realize sth in a flash 撒然 sā rán sudden 相向突击 相向突擊 xiāng xiàng tū jī sudden attack from the opposite direction (idiom) 突击检查 突擊檢查 tū jī jiǎn chá sudden unannounced investigation / on-the-spot inspection / to search without notification 兴会 興會 xìng huì sudden inspiration / flash of insight / brainwave syn 那倒是 nà dào shi Oh that's true! (interjection of sudden realization) 闪念 閃念 shǎn niàn sudden idea / flash of thought 骤死 驟死 zhòu sǐ sudden death (play-off in sporting competition) 骤死式 驟死式 zhòu sǐ shì sudden death style play-off (sporting competition) 突发灾难 sudden-impact disaster 突发紧急情况 sudden emergency 婴儿猝死症 嬰兒猝死癥 sudden infant death syndrome 突发自然灾害 突發自然災害 sudden natural disasters 一雨成秋 yī yǔ chéng qiū a sudden shower towards the end of summer brings an abrupt arrival of autumn (idiom) 暴热 暴熱 bào rè to trend / to get popular quickly / sudden heat wave (weather) 怒气攻心 怒氣攻心 nù qì gōng xīn (TCM) sudden strong emotions attacking the heart, leading to faints etc / (fig.) to fly into a fit of anger syn 蹲 cún (dialect) to sprain one's foot or leg due to a sudden impact or landing syn 魆 xū dim / dark / sudden / surreptitious / Taiwan pr. [xu4] 咯噔 gē dēng (onom.) thump / clunk (e.g. of footsteps or impact) / (fig.) a sudden emotional jolt / heart skipping a beat syn