倥偬

倥傯
kǒngzǒng
  1. pressing
  2. urgent
  3. poverty-stricken
  4. destitute

CEDICT

  1. (literary, ideophonic) hasty; hurried; pressing
  2. (literary, ideophonic) poverty-stricken
  3. hasty; hurried; pressing
  4. poverty-stricken

Wiktionary

  1. 事情纷繁迫促的样子。
  2. 穷困窘迫。《后汉书．卷五九．张衡传》：「将隆大位，必先倥偬之也。」《楚辞．刘向．九歎．思古》：「悲余生之无欢兮，愁倥偬于山陆。」也作「悾憁」。

重編國語辭典

  1. 事情纷繁迫切的样子
  2. 穷困窘迫

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 倥 kǒng
  1. urgent
  2. pressed
2 偬 zǒng
  1. busy
  2. hurried
  3. despondent

Containing this entry

戎事倥偬 róngshìkǒngzǒng
  1. a time of military urgency
  2. war crisis
戎马倥偬 róngmǎkǒngzǒng

Related entries

紧迫 jǐnpò
  1. pressing
  2. urgent
逼人 bīrén
  1. pressing
  2. threatening
急 jí
  1. urgent
  2. pressing
  3. rapid
  4. hurried
  5. worried
  6. to make (sb) anxious
急什么！

What's the rush!?

Source: Tatoeba

急迫 jípò
  1. urgent
  2. pressing
  3. imperative
絿 qiú
  1. urgent
  2. pressing
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