rapid and drastic; sharp
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
rapid and drastic; sharp
formalDescribes a fast and significant change, typically in statistics, conditions, or trends. Often used in formal or semi-formal contexts, such as news reports, academic papers, or business analysis.
Qì气
wēn温
jí急
jù剧
xià下
jiàng降
。
The temperature dropped sharply.
Gōng公
sī司
lì利
rùn润
zài在
guò过
qù去
yī一
nián年
lǐ里
jí急
jù剧
zēng增
zhǎng长
。
The company's profits have grown rapidly over the past year.
Show 3 more examplesShow fewer examples
Shì市
chǎng场
duì对
zhèng政
cè策
biàn变
huà化
de的
fǎn反
yìng应
fēi非
cháng常
jí急
jù剧
。
The market's reaction to the policy change was extremely sharp.
Chōng冲
tū突
shēng升
jí级
hòu后
，
jú局
shì势
jí急
jù剧
è恶
huà化
。
After the conflict escalated, the situation deteriorated rapidly.
Hù互
lián联
wǎng网
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
dǎo导
zhì致
xìn信
xī息
chuán传
bō播
jí急
jù剧
jiā加
sù速
。
The development of the internet has caused a drastic acceleration in the spread of information.