疯癫

瘋癲

fēngdiān

adjective #15,468

Meanings

1 insane; crazy; mentally deranged

Characters

mentally deranged; epilepsy

Examples

他的行为像个疯癫的人。

Tā de xíngwéi xiàng gè fēngdiān de rén.

His behavior is like that of a madman.

别理他，他有点疯癫。

Bié lǐ tā, tā yǒudiǎn fēngdiān.

Don't mind him, he's a bit crazy.

Tips

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疯癫 is a somewhat old-fashioned or literary term for insanity. In casual modern speech, 疯 (fēng) alone or 疯狂 (fēngkuáng) are more common. 疯癫 carries a more dramatic, almost theatrical tone.

Stroke Order

疯 fēng

癫 diān