急忙 (jí máng) — hastily, in a hurry
Definition
急忙 (jímáng) describes the flustered state of doing something in a hurry, often with a sense of panic. More urgent and nervous than 赶紧 or 赶快, which simply mean 'quickly, right now.'
adverb
hastilyin a hurry
Examples
- 急忙。Tā tīng dào xiāo xi hòu jí máng lí kāi le.He left hastily after hearing the news.
- 急忙，。Bié jí máng, màn màn shuō qīng chǔ.Don't be in a hurry; explain clearly slowly.
- 急忙。Tā jí máng jiě shì zì jǐ chí dào de yuán yīn.She hastily explained the reason for her lateness.
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