- to panic buy
- to loot
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to panic buy
- to loot
This meaning refers to the behavior of buying large quantities of goods in a frenzy, often triggered by fear or anxiety about shortages.
People in the supermarket began to panic buy food.
Due to the pandemic, people rushed to buy masks.
This meaning refers to stealing goods, typically during chaotic situations, such as riots or natural disasters.
During the riot, the stores were looted empty.
After the flood, some people started to loot the abandoned supplies.
Generated collocations (experimental)
hōng qiǎng哄抢shāng diàn商店to loot a storehōng qiǎng哄抢wù zī物资to loot supplieshōng qiǎng哄抢xíng wéi行为looting behaviorhōng qiǎng哄抢shì jiàn事件looting incidenthōng qiǎng哄抢qíng kuàng情况looting situationhōng qiǎng哄抢mín shēng民生yòng pǐn用品to loot daily necessitieshōng qiǎng哄抢xiàn xiàng现象panic buying phenomenonhōng qiǎng哄抢fēng cháo风潮looting frenzyjǐn jí紧急hōng qiǎng哄抢emergency lootinghōng qiǎng哄抢shàn kuǎn善款looting of charity funds