狂熱

简 狂热 · 繁 狂熱
Mandarin · pinyin kuáng rè

Meanings

  1. zealotry
  2. fanatical
  3. feverish
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狂
kuáng · insane, mad; violent; wild
熱
rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
热
rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
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2–4 · kuang2 re4

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adj

  1. fanatical; crazy; enthusiastic; feverish

noun

  1. fanaticism; craze; enthusiasm; fever

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