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匆

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hurried; hasty

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Old HSK
Level 5
Strokes
5
Radical
勹 +3
Structure
Overlaid 叠加
Traditional
匆
Common rank
#3,057
Unicode
U+5306

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Formation & memory

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How 匆 is formed

Components 勿 丶

How to remember it

hurriedly · Heisig RSH #2130

knot + eyedropper

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 匆

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WordPinyinMeaning
行色匆匆 xíng sè cōng cōng hurried; in a haste
岁月匆匆 suì yuè cōng cōng the years pass swiftly
急匆匆 jí cōng cōng hurried; hasty
匆忙 cōng máng hasty; hurried
匆促 cōng cù hastily; in a hurry
匆卒 cōng cù old variant of 匆猝[cong1 cu4]
匆匆 cōng cōng hurriedly
匆猝 cōng cù hurried; hasty; abrupt
匆遽 cōng jù hurried; impetuous; rash