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急躁
jízào
Description
"急躁"是说一个人很没有耐心，遇到事情就想马上做好，容易生气。
"急躁" means a person is very impatient, wanting to get things done immediately and easily getting angry.
我们常用它来形容一个人的性格或者当时的心情。
We often use it to describe a person's character or their mood at the moment.
Meanings
急躁jízào
impatient and quick-tempered; easily irritated
他性格急躁，做事很不耐心。
He has an impatient personality and is very restless when doing things.
急躁jízào
acting rashly without careful thought
别急躁，我们慢慢想办法。
Don't be impatient; we'll think of a solution slowly.
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Notes
- Etymology
急 (urgent/hurried) + 躁 (restless/irritable), together meaning impatient and easily agitated.
- Nuance
急躁 stresses temperament and irritability, while 着急 just means worried or anxious.
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