created sense approved 哄抢/哄搶 · hōngqiǎng · loot
哄抢 / 哄搶
hōngqiǎng
loot
to seize or plunder goods forcibly in a chaotic or lawless crowd situation
货车在高速上翻倒后，车上的货物遭到了附近村民的哄抢。
verb
created sense approved 哄抢/哄搶 · hōngqiǎng · panic buy
哄抢 / 哄搶
hōngqiǎng
panic buy
to rush to purchase goods in a disorderly or panicky manner, often due to a perceived scarcity or price hike
听说食盐要涨价，不少市民纷纷到超市哄抢。
verb