发狂 (fā kuáng) — to go mad; to lose one's mind; to become frantic
Definition
Means 'to go mad / lose one's mind' — usually temporary, triggered by emotion or a shocking event, not a permanent state.
verb
to go madto lose one's mindto become frantic
Examples
- 发狂。Tā tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi hòu jiǎn zhí fā kuáng le.He practically went mad after hearing this news.
- ,。Tā céng jīng fā guò yí cì kuáng, bǎ jiā lǐ suǒ yǒu dōng xī dōu shuāi le.She once had a fit of madness and smashed everything in the house.
- 。Nà zhī gǒu xiàng fā kuáng yí yàng dào chù luàn pǎo.That dog was running around wildly as if it had gone mad.
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