kuáng

mad

wild; violent

dog (犭) + king sound (王) = acting mad and wild

The dog radical (犭) carries the meaning — an animal acting wild and uncontrolled. 王 mainly lends the sound kuáng and does not contribute semantically here.

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DogSemantic
King (or jade in its original variant)Phonetic

外面风刮得很,出门要小心。

wài miàn fēng guā de hěn kuáng,chū mén yào xiǎo xīn。

The wind outside is blowing very violently, be careful going out.

他最近压力太大,有点发了。

tā zuì jìn yā lì tài dà,yǒu diǎn fā kuáng le。

He has been under too much pressure lately and has become a bit mad.

Words with 狂

裸露狂

luǒ lù kuáng

exhibitionism

颠狂

diān kuáng

demented

惊喜若狂

jīng xǐ ruò kuáng

pleasantly surprised like mad (idiom); capering madly with joy

自大狂

zì dà kuáng

megalomania

佯狂

yáng kuáng

to feign madness

倡狂

chāng kuáng

variant of 猖狂[chang1 kuang2]

偏执狂

piān zhí kuáng

paranoia; monomania

偷窥狂

tōu kuī kuáng

voyeur

凶狂

xiōng kuáng

fierce

力挽狂澜

lì wǎn kuáng lán

to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis

受虐狂

shòu nüè kuáng

masochism

口出狂言

kǒu chū kuáng yán

to speak conceited nonsense

More characters with 犭