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title: "Congcong Meaning: 匆匆 (cōngcōng) Means “hurriedly”"
description: "匆匆 (cōngcōng) means “hurriedly; in a hurry”. Hear its tones, see what 匆 and 匆 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/congcong"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 匆匆 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

匆匆 cōngcōng

## hurriedly; in a hurry

## Its characters

1. 匆 cōng hurried
2. 匆 cōng hurried

## In a sentence

他匆匆吃了几口饭就走了。 He hurriedly ate a few bites and left.

她想起了那一个个被她**匆匆**扫过的六十秒。

From [六十秒 · Sixty Seconds: a Chinese short story](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/sixty-seconds-chinese-short-story#library-word-673-675)

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