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仓促

cāng cù

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 倉促

What 仓促 means

1. all of a sudden
2. hurriedly

The characters in 仓促

• 仓cāngbarn; granary; storehouse
• 促cù(bound form) of short duration; hasty; rapid; (bound form) to hasten; to hurry; to urge…

Example sentences

• 这个故事仓促地结了尾。
  Zhège gùshi cāngcù de jié le wěi.
  The story ended suddenly.

Sounds the same

Read cāng cù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 仓卒variant of 仓促
• 仓猝variant of 仓促