to be busily engaged; to hustle
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to be busily engaged; to hustle about doing something
informalColloquial; emphasizes the state of being actively and energetically occupied with tasks, often for an extended period.
Tā他
men们
liǎ俩
yǐ已
jīng经
máng忙
huo活
le了
yī一
zǎo早
shàng上
le了
，
hái还
méi没
nòng弄
wán完
。
The two of them have been busily working all morning and still haven't finished.
Bié别
chǎo吵
tā他
，
tā他
zhèng正
máng忙
zhe着
huó活
ne呢
。
Don't bother him; he's busy working.
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Xīng星
qī期
tiān天
tā她
jiù就
zài在
chú厨
fáng房
lǐ里
máng忙
huo活
le了
yī一
tiān天
。
She spent the whole Sunday busily working in the kitchen.