bring order out of chaos

bring order out of chaos

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ku à nglu à NF à nzh è ng, which means to eliminate chaos and restore normal order. It comes from Sima Qian's preface to Tai Shi Gong in historical records in the Western Han Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Eliminate the chaos and restore normal order.

The origin of Idioms

The preface of Taishigong in Shiji: "Zhongni's mourning ceremony was abolished and music collapsed, and he pursued the cultivation of classics to achieve the king's way and rectify the chaotic times."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: set things right.

Idiom usage

To eliminate chaos and restore normal order. It means that the princes who have their own families can rectify chaos because they know that there is a son of heaven. Yuan Mei's essays on gardens in the Qing Dynasty.