"busy" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
忙碌 máng lù busy / bustling syn
繁忙 fán máng busy / bustling syn
占线 佔線 zhàn xiàn busy (telephone line) syn
máng busy / hurriedly / to hurry / to rush syn
zǒng busy / hurried / despondent
旺月 wàng yuè busy (business) month
事务繁忙 事務繁忙 shì wù fán máng busy / bustling
鞅掌 yāng zhǎng (literary) busy (with work etc)
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
好整以暇 hào zhěng yǐ xiá to be calm and unruffled in the midst of chaos or at a busy time (idiom) syn
农忙 農忙 nóng máng busy farming season syn
无暇 無暇 wú xiá too busy / to have no time for / fully occupied syn
旺季 wàng jì busy season / peak period / see also 淡季[dan4 ji4]
忙于 忙於 máng yú busy with syn
太忙 tài máng too busy
百忙 bǎi máng busy schedule
忙活 máng huo to be really busy / pressing business
不可开交 不可開交 bù kě kāi jiāo to be awfully (busy etc) syn
团团转 團團轉 tuán tuán zhuàn to go round and round / running around in circles / fig. frantically busy syn
疲于奔命 疲於奔命 pí yú bēn mìng (idiom) terribly busy / up to one's ears in work syn
不暇 bù xiá to have no time (for sth) / to be too busy (to do sth) syn
奔忙 bēn máng to be busy rushing about / to bustle about syn
门庭若市 門庭若市 mén tíng ruò shì front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom) / a place with many visitors syn
凤仙花 鳳仙花 fèng xiān huā balsam / Balsaminaceae (a flower family including Impatiens balsamina) / touch-me-not / busy Lizzie syn
to crowd in / to cram in / to force others aside / to press / to squeeze / to find (time in one's busy schedule) syn
迎来送往 迎來送往 yíng lái sòng wǎng lit. to meet those arriving, to send of those departing (idiom) / busy entertaining guests / all time taken over with social niceties
大忙人 dà máng rén busy bee / very busy person
忙乎 máng hū to be busy (colloquial) syn
忙进忙出 忙進忙出 máng jìn máng chū very busy
恓惶 xī huáng busy and restless / unhappy
百忙之中 bǎi máng zhī zhōng extremely busy syn
脱不了身 脫不了身 tuō bù liǎo shēn busy and unable to get away
忙忙叨叨 máng mang dāo dāo in a busy and hasty manner
忙音 máng yīn busy signal (telephony)
自顾不暇 自顧不暇 zì gù bù xiá (idiom) to have one's hands full managing one's own affairs / too busy to spare time for anything extra syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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