赶忙 (gǎn máng) — hastily; hurriedly; in a hurry

Definition

赶忙 means 'hurriedly, in a rush' and emphasizes reacting quickly to a situation. Among siblings, it sits between 赶快 (prompting someone to act fast) and 急忙 (frantic haste).

adverb
hastilyhurriedlyin a hurry

Examples

  • 赶忙
    Tā gǎn máng shōu shi xíng li jiù chū fā le.
    He hurriedly packed his luggage and set off.
  • 赶忙
    Kàn dào xià yǔ, tā gǎn máng bǎ yī fu shōu jìn lái.
    Seeing it was raining, she hurried to bring the clothes inside.
  • 赶忙
    Wǒ gǎn máng pǎo guò qù wèn lù.
    I hurried over to ask for directions.
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