(guàng) - Frantic, hurried & to roam, wander

Tone 4

guàng | 9 strokes | radical:

· guàng

Frantic, hurried;

to roam, wander;

anxious, unsettled.

Frantic, hurriedto roam, wanderanxious, unsettled.

Usage highlights

Frantic and hurriedTo wander aimlesslyAnxious mindHurried appearanceRestless walkingFrantic search

Synonyms

  • flustered, nervous
  • hurried, urgent
  • pace back and forth

Antonyms

  • calm, quiet
  • settled, stable
  • peaceful, tranquil

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He looked frantic and hurried (俇俇).
  • She wandered aimlessly through the city (俇游).
  • His mind was anxious and unsettled (心俇).

Collocations

  • Frantic and hurried(俇俇)
  • To wander aimlessly(俇游)
  • Anxious mind(心俇)
  • Hurried appearance(俇容)
  • Restless walking(俇走)
  • Frantic search(俇寻)

Idioms

  • Frantic and hurried, rushing about(俇俇遑遑)
  • Wandering without purpose(俇游四方)
  • Anxious and unsettled(心俇意乱)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing states of mental agitation or physical wandering.
  • It is considered a literary character and is rarely used in modern everyday language.
  • The character conveys a sense of restlessness and lack of direction, both physically and mentally.

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