忙
máng
HSK 2
#825 most
frequent character
busy, hurriedly
adjective
adverb
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
忙 joins 忄 heart or mind with 亡 wáng, which supplies the sound. It first meant to be in a hurry or have urgent matters. The meaning grew to rush.
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Example Sentences
我今天很忙。
wǒ jīntiān hěn máng 。
I am very busy today.
他忙着工作，没有时间休息。
tā máng zháo gōngzuò ， méiyǒu shíjiān xiūxī 。
He is busy with work and doesn’t have time to rest.
请你忙完再打电话给我。
qǐng nǐ máng wán zài dǎdiànhuà gěi wǒ 。
Please call me after you finish being busy.
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