濫 [滥]

Jyutping laam5
Pinyin làn

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    濫​交​嘅​簡​稱
    (of sex relationship) easy; casual; promiscuous
    • 佢自恃高大有型，周不時玩一夜情，仲成日換性伴侶，十分之濫。
      佢自恃高大有型，周不时玩一夜情，仲成日换性伴侣，十分之滥。
      He uses his strong-build and good-looking face to his advantage to commit to casual sex relationships. He has one-night stand and swap sex partners all the time.
  2. 副詞
    過多​過度​而​冇​節制
    excessive; indiscriminate; unrestrained; immoderate; without restraint
    • 濫交
      滥交
    • 濫用
      滥用
    • 乜你噉濫架？
      乜你噉滥架？

濫 [滥]

Jyutping laam6
Pinyin làn

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. overflowing/excessive/indiscriminate/unrealistic
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    洪水​引​發​嘅​自然​災害
    flood; overflow
    • 氾濫
      泛滥
      to flood; to inundate
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Min-Dong
    wet
  2. character
    to overflow; to flood
  3. character
    excessive; indiscriminate
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. flood, overflow
  2. excessive
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    ELIT
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    ESIT
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #498

濫 [滥]

Jyutping haam5
Pinyin làn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. overflowing
  2. excessive
  3. indiscriminate
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. gushing spring
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    大雨使河水泛滥。
    大雨使河水氾濫。
    dà yǔ shǐ hé shuǐ fàn làn 。
    • The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain.
  2. Mandarin
    每当春天来到，这条河流总是泛滥成灾。
    每當春天來到，這條河流總是氾濫成災。
    měi dāng chūn tiān lái dào ， zhè tiáo hé liú zǒng shì fàn làn chéng zāi 。
    • Every spring the river floods here.
  3. Mandarin
    书和朋友应该是宁缺毋滥。
    書和朋友應該是寧缺毋濫。
    shū hé péng you yīng gāi shì nìng quē wú làn 。
    • Books and friends should be few but good.
  4. Mandarin
    国王滥用权力。
    國王濫用權力。
    guó wáng làn yòng quán lì 。
    • The king abused his power.
  5. Mandarin
    陈词滥调是精确意见的敌人。
    陳詞濫調是精確意見的敵人。
    chén cí làn diào shì jīng què yì jiàn de dí rén 。
    • Cliches are the enemy of careful observation.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    天花板漏水反映到依个屋苑好粗制滥造。
    天花板漏水反映到依個屋苑好粗製濫造。
    tin1 faa1 baan2 lau6 seoi2 faan2 jing2 dou2 ji1 go3 uk1 jyun2 hou2 cou1 zai3 laam5 zou6
    • Ceiling leakage reflects the poor construction of this building.
  2. Cantonese
    滥竽充数
    濫竽充數
    laam5 jyu1 cung1 sou3
    • to act as a stopgap
  3. Cantonese
    滥用抗生素令到细菌开始出现抗药性。
    濫用抗生素令到細菌開始出現抗藥性。
    laam5 jung6 kong3 sang1 sou3 ling6 dou3 sai3 kwan2 hoi1 ci2 ceot1 jin6 kong3 joek6 sing3.
    • Antibiotic abuse caused bacteria to start developing drug resistance.
  4. Cantonese
    滥用公帑
    濫用公帑
    laam5 jung6 gung1 tong2
    • to squander public funds
  5. Cantonese
    滥用职权
    濫用職權
    laam5 jung6 zik1 kyun4
    • to abuse one's power
    • the abuse of one's authority or power
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    我对大人嘅景仰，有如滔滔江水，连绵不绝，又有如黄河泛滥，一发不可收拾。
    我對大人嘅景仰，有如滔滔江水，連綿不絕，又有如黃河氾濫，一發不可收拾。
  2. Cantonese
    滥交
    濫交
  3. Cantonese
    滥用
    濫用
  4. Cantonese
    乜你噉滥架？
    乜你噉濫架？
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    目今朝廷降诏，正要沙汰这等滥官污吏！
    目今朝廷降詔，正要沙汰這等濫官污吏！
    mù jīn cháo tíng jiàng zhào ， zhèng yào shā tài zhè děng làn guān wū lì ！
    • The court has now issued an edict to get rid of corrupt officials like you!
  2. Mandarin
    滥用权力
    濫用權力
    làn yòng quán lì
    • to abuse one's power
    • abuse of power
  3. Mandarin
    滥用职权
    濫用職權
    làn yòng zhí quán
    • to abuse one's authority
  4. Mandarin
    表报之多，闹得泛滥成灾。
    表報之多，鬧得氾濫成災。
    biǎo bào zhī duō ， nào de fàn làn chéng zāi ．
    • There is such a flood of statistical forms that they become a scourge.
  5. Mandarin
    张成泽滥用职权，搞乱两位大元帅就首都建设建立起来的工作体系，几年间把很多建设建材基地几乎变为废墟，以狡猾的手法消弱首都建设单位的技术人员和技工队伍，把一些重要建设单位交给心腹用来挣钱，故意妨碍了平壤市建设。
    張成澤濫用職權，搞亂兩位大元帥就首都建設建立起來的工作體系，幾年間把很多建設建材基地幾乎變為廢墟，以狡猾的手法消弱首都建設單位的技術人員和技工隊伍，把一些重要建設單位交給心腹用來掙錢，故意妨礙了平壤市建設。
    zhāng chéng zé làn yòng zhí quán ， gǎo luàn liǎng wèi dà yuán shuài jiù shǒu dōu jiàn shè jiàn lì qǐ lai de gōng zuò tǐ xì ， jǐ nián jiān bǎ hěn duō jiàn shè jiàn cái jī dì jī hū biàn wéi fèi xū ， yǐ jiǎo huá de shǒu fǎ xiāo ruò shǒu dū jiàn shè dān wèi de jì shù rén yuán hé jì gōng duì wǔ ， bǎ yī xiē zhòng yào jiàn shè dān wèi jiāo gěi xīn fù yòng lái zhèng qián ， gù yì fán gài le píng rǎng shì jiàn shè ．
    • Abusing his authority, he undermined the work system related to the construction of the capital city established by Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, reducing the construction and building-materials bases to such bad shape little short of debris in a few years. He weakened the ranks of technicians and skilled workers at the units for the construction of the capital city in a crafty manner and transferred major construction units to his confidants so that they might make money. In this way he deliberately disturbed the construction in Pyongyang.