忙 (máng) — how to say "busy" in Chinese

Busy

Radicals / Keys

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#61 · xīn · 3 strokes

Collocations

hěn máng

very busy

Examples

这周我很,周末休息。

I'm very busy this week, I'll rest on the weekend.

我很

I'm very busy.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 忙 (máng) — busy

[mang-] Mango the monkey suddenly found himself 忙 incredibly busy 🐒. He juggles a variety of tasks while drawing a 横 horizontal line in the air to show how occupied he is. As he swings from task to task, everything around him is 忙 bustling with activity!

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "busy" in Chinese?

"busy" in Chinese is 忙 (máng).

What does 忙 mean in English?

忙 (máng) means "Busy".

How is 忙 pronounced?

It is pronounced máng (written as mang). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "busy" in Chinese characters?

It is written 忙.

What HSK level is 忙?

忙 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.

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