Chinese symbol for “erratic”
疯疯癫癫
fēng feng diān diān
Traditional: 瘋瘋癲癲
deranged; erratic
The closest CC-CEDICT match for erratic is 疯疯癫癫 (fēng feng diān diān), defined as: deranged; erratic.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “erratic”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 反复无常 (反覆無常) | fǎn fù wú cháng | unstable; erratic |
| 变幻莫测 (變幻莫測) | biàn huàn mò cè | to change unpredictably; unpredictable |
| 飘忽不定 (飄忽不定) | piāo hū bù dìng | to drift without a resting place (idiom); roving |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 疯疯癫癫.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 疯狂 (瘋狂) | fēng kuáng | crazy; frenzied; wild |
| 疯子 (瘋子) | fēng zi | madman; lunatic |
| 发疯 (發瘋) | fā fēng | to go mad; to go crazy |
| 疯狗 (瘋狗) | fēng gǒu | rabid dog; (fig.) vicious dog; aggressive dog |
| 疯人院 (瘋人院) | fēng rén yuàn | insane asylum; mental hospital |
| 癫痫 (癲癇) | diān xián | epilepsy |
| 疯癫 (瘋癲) | fēng diān | insane; crazy |
| 癫狂 (癲狂) | diān kuáng | deranged; mad |
| 发癫 (發癲) | fā diān | to go crazy; to lose one's mind |
See also: Japanese symbol for “erratic”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.