匆 (cung1 | cong1) : hasty; hurried; in a rush

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匆

cung1

cong1

hasty; hurried; in a rush

[nasal-stop alternant] 促 (cuk1)

Stroke count: 5

Level: 3

Radical: 勹 (#20)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

匆

This word has been viewed 6149 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Jan 2013 14:19

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匆忙 cung1 mong4 cong1 mang2 = hasty; hurried; rushed

匆匆 cung1 cung1 cong1 cong1 = hurriedly

匆忙得 cung1 mong4 dak1 cong1 mang2 de5 = speedily

匆促 cung1 cuk1 cong1 cu4 = hastily; in a hurry

行色匆匆 hang4 sik1 cung1 cung1 xing2 se4 cong1 cong1 = be in haste to embark on a journey; be in a rush to go on a trip

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Decimal representation of this word: 匆
Unicode code for this character: U+5306 (off-site link)

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