How do you say “freak out” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "freak out" in Vietnamese?

"Freak out" in Vietnamese is hoảng loạn (to panic), phát điên (to go mad).

“Freak out” in Vietnamese is hoảng loạn (to panic), phát điên (to go mad).

Vietnamese words for “freak out”

hoảng loạnverb
Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˩ lwaːn˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˦ l⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˨]hoảng dipping loạn heavy
to panic
for “freak out” meaning: To react with extreme anger or fear, to the extent that one loses one's composure or behaves irrationally.
phát điênverb
Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˧] · Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˧˧]phát rising điên level
to go mad; to go crazy; to go nuts

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