HSK 1 · Work

忙

máng

busy

Stroke order of 忙

忙 is written with 6 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

So busy your heart '忄' feels like it's dying '亡'.

Parts: 忄 heart + 亡 lose/die (phonetic)

Example sentence

爸爸最近工作很忙。

Dad has been very busy with work lately.

Words with 忙

帮忙to help; to do a favor 连忙promptly; hastily

More words: Work

工作work; job; to work 工人worker 上班to go to work 下班to get off work 开会to have a meeting 请假to ask for leave 放假to have a holiday 事matter; thing 准备to prepare; to plan 干to do 做to do; to make

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