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Chinese symbol for “hasty”

匆忙
cōng máng
hasty; hurried

The closest CC-CEDICT match for hasty is 匆忙 (cōng máng), defined as: hasty; hurried.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

匆 cōng
hastily, hurriedly, in a rush
radical 20 ⼓ · 5 strokes
忙 máng
busy, hurried, pressed for time
radical 61 ⼼ · 6 strokes

Other Chinese words for “hasty”

WordPinyinMeaning
促cù(bound form) of short duration; hasty; rapid; (bound form) to hasten; to hurry; to urge
率shuàito lead; to command
孟浪mèng lànghasty; rash
急匆匆jí cōng cōnghurried; hasty
匆cōnghurried; hasty

Related words

Other words that share a character with 匆忙.

WordPinyinMeaning
匆匆cōng cōnghurriedly
急匆匆jí cōng cōnghurried; hasty
匆促cōng cùhastily; in a hurry
行色匆匆xíng sè cōng cōnghurried; in a haste
匆卒cōng cùold variant of 匆猝 (cōng cù)
帮忙 (幫忙)bāng mángto help; to lend a hand
忙碌máng lùbusy; bustling
繁忙fán mángbusy; bustling

See also: Japanese symbol for “hasty”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.