连忙

lián máng

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Adverb Rare

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Definitions

1. promptly
2. at once

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 慢慢 màn màn 慢慢 màn màn slowly 与‘连忙’的迅速相反: slowly

Related words

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• 赶快 gǎn kuài 赶快 gǎn kuài quickly 催促或建议快做某事，常用于祈使句: quickly

Synonyms

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• 赶忙 gǎn máng 赶忙 gǎn máng to hurry 都表示立刻行动，语气较轻: to hurry
• 急忙 jí máng 急忙 jí máng hastily 强调因着急而快速行动: hastily

Usage notes

Collocations

Usually followed by a verb phrase describing the immediate action; not used in imperatives. Unlike 赶紧, it cannot stand alone.

Common mistakes

Learners often use 连忙 in questions or negative sentences, but it only appears in affirmative statements about past actions.

Example Sentences

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他听到消息， 连忙 跑过去。

He heard the news and promptly ran over.

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Child Words of 连忙

• 忙 忙 máng: busy
• 连 连 lián: to link