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着急

zháojí

Description

“着急”是说心里很紧张、担心,想快点解决问题。

"着急" means feeling very nervous and worried, wanting to solve the problem quickly.

比如快要迟到的时候,我们就会着急。

For example, when we are about to be late, we feel 着急.

Meanings

着急zháojí

to feel anxious, worried, or impatient

别着急,我们时间还很多。

Don't worry, we still have plenty of time.

着急zháojí

anxious; worried; in a hurry

他很着急,因为找不到手机。

He is very anxious because he can't find his phone.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    着 (attach/get) + 急 (urgent), literally 'to be gripped by urgency'.

  • Nuance

    着急 stresses inner anxiety; 急 alone can also mean physically hurrying.

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