慌忙
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Meaning: hurriedly
How to Understand
慌忙
慌忙 means 'hurriedly' or 'in a rush'. It describes an action done quickly, often due to urgency or anxiety, and is commonly used to depict someone acting without careful thought.
The character 慌 (huāng) originally meant 'panic' or 'distress', while 忙 (máng) means 'busy' or 'occupied'. Together, they convey the idea of being in a state of panic or urgency, leading to quick, unplanned actions.
慌忙 is often used in everyday situations such as rushing to catch a bus, responding to an emergency, or preparing for an unexpected event. It can also imply a lack of composure, showing that someone is not acting calmly or thoughtfully.
Example Sentences
他慌忙地跑向车站，生怕错过最后一班车。
He hurriedly ran to the station, fearing he would miss the last bus.
她慌忙地把文件塞进包里，准备参加会议。
She hastily put the documents into her bag, preparing to attend the meeting.