急忙

jí máng

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Adverb Rare

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急忙 means hastily, opposite of calm and unhurried.

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hasty

急忙 implies a more hurried and slightly frantic manner compared to 匆忙.

Often used with verbs like 跑, 赶, 问 to indicate a rushed action; avoid using with planned or deliberate actions.

Do not confuse with 连忙, which is only used in narrative contexts for quick reactions, not for describing a general hurried state.

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他急忙跑去车站。

He hastily ran to the station.

瑪麗急忙趕到醫院。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 834986)

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hurriedly

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