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紧急

jǐnjí

Description

"紧急"是形容一件事情很急、需要马上处理的意思。

"紧急" describes something urgent that needs immediate attention.

比如发生危险的时候,我们常常会说"紧急情况"。

For example, in dangerous situations, we often say "紧急情况" (emergency).

Meanings

紧急jǐnjí

urgent; requiring immediate action

这是一件很紧急的事情。

This is a very urgent matter.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    紧 (tight/tense) + 急 (urgent/hurried) combine to mean pressing and urgent.

  • Nuance

    often used with 情况 (situation) or 事件 (incident) in official or serious contexts.

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