仓促 meaning in English

cāngcù

all of a sudden; hurriedly

Traditional 倉促13 strokes

Meaning of 仓促

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

cāngcù
  1. all of a sudden
  2. hurriedly

仓促 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

这zhè个ge故gù事shì仓cāng促cù地dì结jié了le尾wěi。
The story ended suddenly.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

仓 cāng · granary · 4 strokes

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促 cù · to urge · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 仓促.

促进cùjìnto promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost
促使cùshǐto prompt; to induce; to spur
促销cùxiāoto promote sales
仓库cāngkùdepot; storehouse
促成cùchéngto facilitate; to help bring about
催促cuīcùto urge
敦促dūncùto press; to urge
督促dūcùto supervise and urge completion of a task; to urge on
谷仓gǔcāngbarn
仓鼠cāngshǔhamster
急促jícùurgent; hurried and brief
货仓huòcāngwarehouse

Questions about 仓促

What does 仓促 mean?

仓促 (cāngcù) means "all of a sudden; hurriedly".

How do you write 仓促?

仓促 is made of 2 characters: 仓 (4 strokes), 促 (9 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

How is 仓促 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 仓促 is written 倉促.