hurried; in a rush
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
hurried; hasty; in a rush
literaryA slightly literary variant of 仓促 (cāngcù), often used in written contexts to describe actions done without proper preparation due to lack of time.
Tā他
zǒu走
dé得
tài太
cāng仓
cù卒
，
lián连
yào钥
shi匙
dōu都
wàng忘
le了
dài带
。
He left in such a hurry that he forgot his keys.
Yóu由
yú于
shí时
jiān间
cāng仓
cù卒
，
zhè这
fèn份
bào报
gào告
xiě写
dé得
bù不
gòu够
xiáng详
xì细
。
Due to the lack of time, this report is not detailed enough.
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yī一
chǎng场
cāng仓
cù卒
de的
hūn婚
lǐ礼
a hasty wedding
Wǒ我
men们
cāng仓
cù卒
yìng应
zhàn战
，
jié结
guǒ果
hěn很
bù不
lǐ理
xiǎng想
。
We engaged in battle in a hurried manner, and the result was far from ideal.