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Chinese
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hurried; hasty
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hurried; hasty
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simp. and trad.
(匆匆)
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匆
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匆
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怱怱
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Pronunciation
Adjective
匆匆
- hasty; hurried; in a hurry; in a rush
來也匆匆，去也匆匆。 [MSC, trad.]
来也匆匆，去也匆匆。 [MSC, simp.]- Lái yě cōngcōng, qù yě cōngcōng.
- Easy come, easy go. (saying)
來也匆匆，去也沖沖。 [MSC, trad.]
来也匆匆，去也冲冲。 [MSC, simp.]- Lái yě cōngcōng, qù yě chōngchōng.
- Come in a rush, leave in a flush. (common sign in toilets)
Synonyms
- 侷促 (júcù) (dialectal)
- 促忙 (cùmáng) (literary)
- 倉促／仓促 (cāngcù)
- 倉卒／仓卒 (cāngcù)
- 倉忙／仓忙 (cāngmáng) (literary)
- 倉皇／仓皇 (cānghuáng)
- 匆促 (cōngcù)
- 匆忙 (cōngmáng)
- 匆猝 (cōngcù) (literary)
- 急且 (jíqiě) (literary)
- 急促 (jícù)
- 急切 (jíqiè)
- 急匆匆 (jícōngcōng)
- 急急 (jíjí) (literary)
- 急迫 (jípò)
- 慌促 (huāngcù)
- 慌忙 (huāngmáng)
- 緊狂／紧狂 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
Derived terms
Japanese
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| (This term, 匆匆, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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