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急忙

jímáng

in a hurry

How common it is

急忙 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say jímáng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

急忙表示很快、很着急地做。

jí máng biǎo shì hěn kuài 、 hěn zháo jí dì zuò。

急忙 means hurriedly or in a rush.

Context note

急忙常用于动作、时间和口语。

jí máng cháng yòng yú dòng zuò 、 shí jiān hé kǒu yǔ。

It is often used with actions, time, and spoken language.

5 examples

他急忙出门。
tā jí máng chū mén。
He hurried out.
她急忙回答。
tā jí máng huí dá。
She answered hurriedly.
大家急忙跑过去。
dà jiā jí máng pǎo guò qù。
Everyone hurried over.
我急忙收拾书包。
wǒ jí máng shōu shí shū bāo。
I hurriedly packed my schoolbag.
别急忙决定。
bié jí máng jué dìng。
Don't decide in a hurry.

5 mini stories

听到铃声后,孩子们急忙进教室。
tīng dào líng shēng hòu, hái zi men jí máng jìn jiào shì。
After hearing the bell, the children hurried into the classroom.
他急忙找钥匙。
tā jí máng zhǎo yào shi。
He hurriedly looked for the key.
她急忙把门关上。
tā jí máng bǎ mén guān shàng。
She hurriedly closed the door.
急忙做事容易出错。
jí máng zuò shì róng yì chū cuò。
Doing things in a hurry can easily cause mistakes.
大家急忙赶车。
dà jiā jí máng gǎn chē。
Everyone rushed to catch the bus.

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