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抓狂

zhuākuáng

(Tw) (coll.) to be driven crazy (with frustration, stress, anger etc); to tear one's hair out…

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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(Tw) (coll.) to be driven crazy (with frustration, stress, anger etc); to tear one's hair out; to freak out

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 抓狂 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 抓狂 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他整个早上都让我抓狂。tā zhěng gè zǎo shàng dōu ràng wǒ zhuā kuáng。

He drove me up the wall all morning.

我要抓狂了。wǒ yào zhuā kuáng le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

我要抓狂了吗 ?wǒ yào zhuā kuáng le ma?

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 抓狂.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 抓狂.

Directly before

  • 我抓狂2
  • 我要抓狂2
  • 会抓狂1

Directly after

  • 抓狂了2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 抓狂

What does 抓狂 mean in Chinese?

抓狂 (zhuākuáng) means (Tw) (coll.) to be driven crazy (with frustration, stress, anger etc); to tear one's hair out….

How do you pronounce 抓狂?

抓狂 is pronounced zhuākuáng.

Is 抓狂 an HSK word?

抓狂 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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