疯狂 瘋狂 fēng kuáng crazy / frenzied / wild syn 野兽 野獸 yě shòu beast / wild animal syn 鸭子 鴨子 yā zi duck / male prostitute (slang) syn 野马 野馬 yě mǎ feral horse / free-roaming horse / wild horse 野心 yě xīn ambition / wild schemes / careerism 野生 yě shēng wild / undomesticated 野性 yě xìng wild nature / unruliness 野猪 野豬 yě zhū wild boar (Sus scrofa) / CL:頭|头[tou2] 欣喜若狂 xīn xǐ ruò kuáng to be wild with joy (idiom) syn 捕猎 捕獵 bǔ liè to catch (wild animals) / to hunt syn 瞎猜 xiā cāi to make a wild guess / blind guess 荒芜 荒蕪 huāng wú left to return to unchecked growth / overgrown / grown wild syn 想入非非 xiǎng rù fēi fēi to indulge in fantasy (idiom) / to let one's imagination run wild syn 蛮荒 蠻荒 mán huāng savage / wild / uncivilized territory syn 钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs syn 猖獗 chāng jué to be rampant / to run wild syn 胡诌 胡謅 hú zhōu to invent crazy nonsense / to cook up (excuses) / to talk at random / wild babble syn 野味 yě wèi game / wild animals and birds hunted for food or sport 遐想 xiá xiǎng reverie / daydream / to be lost in wild and fanciful thoughts 烤鸭 烤鴨 kǎo yā roast duck 狂放 kuáng fàng wild / unrestrained 开垦 開墾 kāi kěn to clear a wild area for cultivation / to put under the plow syn 放养 放養 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild syn 水草 shuǐ cǎo aquatic plants / water and grass (i.e. favorable foraging land for livestock or wild animals) / (Malaysia) (coll.) drinking straw 野菜 yě cài wild herb / potherb 野狗 yě gǒu wild dog / feral dog / stray dog 遐思 xiá sī to fancy from afar / reverie / wild and fanciful thoughts syn 大雁 dà yàn wild goose / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn 妄言 wàng yán lies / wild talk / to tell lies / to talk nonsense / fantasy (literature) syn 垫板 diàn pàn duck-board 咸鸭蛋 鹹鴨蛋 xián yā dàn salted duck egg 狂野 kuáng yě coarse and wild 鸳鸯 鴛鴦 yuān yāng (bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) / (fig.) affectionate couple / happily married couple syn 野生动物 野生動物 yě shēng dòng wù wild animal 胡思乱想 胡思亂想 hú sī luàn xiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom) / to let one's imagination run wild syn 乱搞 亂搞 luàn gǎo to make a mess / to mess with / to be wild / to sleep around / to jump into bed 荒草 huāng cǎo weeds / brush (vegetation) / wild grassland syn 大雁塔 dà yàn tǎ Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an 拈花惹草 niān huā rě cǎo lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom) / fig. to womanize / to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats syn 北京烤鸭 北京烤鴨 běi jīng kǎo yā Peking Duck 野生植物 yě shēng zhí wù plants in the wild 寻花问柳 尋花問柳 xún huā wèn liǔ lit. to enjoy the beautiful spring scenery (idiom) / fig. to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats syn 妄念 wàng niàn wild fantasy / unwarranted thought syn 茭白 jiāo bái Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot syn 外卡 wài kǎ (sports) wild card (loanword) 细辛 細辛 xì xīn Manchurian wild ginger (family Asarum) 板鸭 板鴨 bǎn yā pressed (dried) salted duck 疯 瘋 fēng insane / mad / wild syn 狂 kuáng mad / wild / violent syn 闪 閃 shǎn to dodge / to duck out of the way / to beat it / shaken (by a fall) / to sprain / to pull a muscle / lightning / spark / a flash / to flash (across one's mind) / to leave behind / (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine syn 鸭 鴨 yā duck (CL:隻|只[zhi1]) / (slang) male prostitute syn 菰 gū Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白筍|茭白笋[jiao1bai2sun3], which is swollen by a smut fungus / (variant of 菇[gu1]) mushroom syn 填鸭 tián yā to force-feed ducks / (cooking) stuffed duck 莘 xīn Asarum / Wild ginger / also 細辛|细辛[xi4 xin1] syn 鹜 鶩 wù duck syn 鸭掌 鴨掌 yā zhǎng duck feet (claws) 毛血旺 máo xuè wàng duck's blood and beef tripe in spicy soup 野鸳鸯 野鴛鴦 yě yuān yāng wild mandarin duck / (derog.) illicit lovers / unorthodox couple 鸳 鴛 yuān mandarin duck 蘅 héng Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant) 唳 lì cry of a crane or wild goose syn 猊 貎 ní wild beast / wild horse / lion / trad. form used erroneously for 貌 / simplified form used erroneously for 狻 芴 wù fluorene C13H10 / (old) name of an edible wild plant 貊 mò name of a wild tribe / silent 猹 chá Badger-like wild animal 唐老鸭 唐老鴨 táng lǎo yā Donald Duck 趋之若鹜 趨之若鶩 qū zhī ruò wù to rush like ducks (idiom) / the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase 荒山野岭 荒山野嶺 huāng shān yě lǐng wild, mountainous country syn 穷山恶水 窮山惡水 qióng shān è shuǐ lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom) / fig. inhospitable natural environment syn 鸂 xī a kind of water bird resembling a duck 貍 lí wild cat 韱 xiān wild onions or leeks 蘘 ráng a kind of wild ginger 鬖 sān wild hair 鶩 wù tame duck 鴢 yòu (duck) 赶鸭子上架 趕鴨子上架 gǎn yā zi shàng jià lit. to drive a duck onto a perch (idiom) / fig. to push sb to do sth way beyond their ability 刻鹄类鹜 刻鵠類鶩 kè hú lèi wù to aim to carve a swan and get a semblance of a duck (idiom) / to fail utterly in trying to copy something / to get a reasonably good, if not perfect, result 狼子野心 láng zǐ yě xīn ambition of wild wolves (idiom) / rapacious designs 饭糗茹草 飯糗茹草 fàn qiǔ rú cǎo lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom) / fig. to live in abject poverty 狼奔豕突 láng bēn shǐ tū the wolf runs and the wild boar rushes (idiom) / crowds of evil-doers mill around like wild beasts syn 野生生物 yě shēng shēng wù wildlife / creatures in the wild / wild organism 脱缰野马 脫韁野馬 tuō jiāng yě mǎ a wild horse that refuses to be bridled (a metaphor for sth that runs wild) 鸂鶒 xī chì a kind of water bird resembling a mandarin duck 家鸭 家鴨 jiā yā domestic duck syn 家鸭绿头鸭 家鴨綠頭鴨 jiā yā lǜ tóu yā mallard / duck (Anas platyrhyncha) 棘鼻青岛龙 棘鼻青島龍 jí bí qīng dǎo lóng Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus, a 10 meter long hadrosaur with a single horn on its duck-billed snout 鸡同鸭讲 雞同鴨講 jī tóng yā jiǎng lit. chicken speaking with duck / fig. talking without communicating / people not understanding each other 鸭嘴龙 鴨嘴龍 yā zuǐ lóng hadrosaur (duck-billed dinosaur) 鸭子汤 鴨子湯 yā zi tāng Duck soup 鹥 鷖 yī wigeon (Anas penelope, a Eurasian duck) / seagull (arch.) 凤头潜鸭 鳳頭潛鴨 fèng tóu qián yā (bird species of China) tufted duck (Aythya fuligula) 白头硬尾鸭 白頭硬尾鴨 bái tóu yìng wěi yā (bird species of China) white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala) 斑嘴鸭 斑嘴鴨 bān zuǐ yā (bird species of China) eastern spot-billed duck (Anas zonorhyncha) 栗树鸭 栗樹鴨 lì shù yā (bird species of China) lesser whistling duck (Dendrocygna javanica) 瘤鸭 瘤鴨 liú yā (bird species of China) knob-billed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos) 莱桑鸭 萊桑鴨 lái sāng yā Laysan duck 白头树鸭 白頭樹鴨 white-faced whistling duck 