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仓促 (cāng cù) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

仓促 (cāng cù) is a Chinese word: hasty. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 仓促

形 xíng adjective

hasty

由于时间仓促,我们没能做好准备。

yóu yú shí jiān cāng cù wǒ men méi néng zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi

Due to the rushed time, we weren't able to prepare well.

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Word breakdown

仓 cāng — rushed, hurried (contributes to the sense of haste)

促 cù — urgent, pressed for time (emphasizes the rushed nature)

Structure & writing
1 仓 cāng — warehouse, storehouse for grain or other goods
仓 is a component in 7 characters

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2 促 cù — short (of time)

促 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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