疯
insane; mad; wild
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How 疯 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
疒 (semantic, “sickness”) + 风 (phonetic, fēng)
How to remember it
insane · Heisig RSH #1294
sickness + windstorm
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 风
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 风 (fēng) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 风 sound component | fēng | wind; air; customs, manners; news |
| 讽 | fěng | sarcastic; to chant, to mock, to ridicule |
| 枫 | fēng | maple tree |
| 砜 | fēng | sulfone |
Words containing 疯
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 人来疯 | rén lái fēng | to get hyped up in front of an audience; (of children) to play up in front of guests |
| 林来疯 | Lín lái fēng | Linsanity; craze over Jeremy Lin 林書豪|林书豪[Lin2 Shu1 hao2] |
| 发酒疯 | fā jiǔ fēng | to get wildly drunk |
| 疯人院 | fēng rén yuàn | insane asylum; mental hospital |
| 疯牛病 | fēng niú bìng | mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) |
| 羊角疯 | yáng jiǎo fēng | variant of 羊角風|羊角风[yang2 jiao3 feng1] |
| 疯子 | fēng zi | madman; lunatic |
| 撒酒疯 | sā jiǔ fēng | to get drunk and act crazy; roaring drunk |
| 气疯 | qì fēng | (coll.) to be driven crazy with anger |
| 发疯 | fā fēng | to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind |
| 疯传 | fēng chuán | to spread like wildfire; to go viral |
| 疯话 | fēng huà | crazy talk; ravings; nonsense |
| 装疯卖傻 | zhuāng fēng mài shǎ | (idiom) to play the fool; to feign madness; to act dumb |
| 爱疯 | ài Fēng | iPhone (slang) |
| 麻疯 | má fēng | leprosy; also written 麻風|麻风 |
| 疯犹精 | fēng yóu jīng | (slang) person who is blindly pro-Israel |
| 疯狗 | fēng gǒu | rabid dog; (fig.) vicious dog; aggressive dog; (fig.) vicious person; madman |
| 枣疯病 | zǎo fēng bìng | jujube witches' broom (infectious plant disease of jujube trees caused by Candidatus Phyto… |
| 疯犬 | fēng quǎn | mad dog; rabid dog |
| 疯狂 | fēng kuáng | crazy; frenzied; wild |