老虎拉碾子,乱套老虎拉碾子,亂套老虎拉碾子,亂套

a tiger pulling a stone roller: tangled harness

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Things are thrown into disorder and the usual order is lost. Said of a chaotic situation.
Wordplay: 乱套 (luàntào) means both 'harnessed wrongly' and 'thrown into chaos'.

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Simplified: 老虎拉碾子,乱套
Traditional (Taiwan): 老虎拉碾子,亂套
Pinyin: lǎohǔ lā niǎnzi,luàntào
Bopomofo: ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄌㄚㄋㄧㄢˇ ˙ㄗ,ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄊㄠˋ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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