忙 (máng) — busy (adjective); to hurry, to rush (verb)
Definition
忙 (máng) is the everyday HSK 1 word for 'busy' — describes a person having a lot to do, not a place. 忙碌 is a more written/formal upgrade for the same idea; 赶忙 is the adverb form meaning 'hurriedly'.
busy (adjective)to hurryto rush (verb)
Easily confused
Examples
- 忙？Nǐ máng shén me?What are you busy with?
- 忙。Tā jīn tiān hěn máng.He is very busy today.
- 忙。Wǒ bù máng.I am not busy.
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