jī​fēi​gǒu​tiào

in chaos

Senses

鸡飞狗跳/ 雞飛狗跳 jī​fēi​gǒu​tiào in chaos

chickens flying and dogs jumping; describes a scene of total chaos, panic, or disarray, often caused by a major disturbance

References

variant 鸡飞狗跳/雞飛狗跳 鸡飞狗走/雞飛狗走
synonym 鸡飞狗跳/雞飛狗跳 鸡犬不宁/雞犬不寧
antonym 鸡飞狗跳/雞飛狗跳 鸡犬不惊/雞犬不驚