urgent; hasty
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
urgent; pressing; anxious
formalDescribes a strong and immediate need or desire.
Zāi灾
qū区
rén人
mín民
jí急
qiè切
xū需
yào要
yào药
pǐn品
hé和
shí食
wù物
。
The people in the disaster area are in urgent need of medicine and food.
Tā他
jí急
qiè切
de地
pàn盼
wàng望
jiā家
rén人
de的
lái来
xìn信
。
He is anxiously looking forward to letters from his family.
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Zài在
yì疫
qíng情
bào爆
fā发
shí时
，
dà大
jiā家
duì对
yì疫
miáo苗
chǎn产
shēng生
le了
jí急
qiè切
de的
qī期
dài待
。
When the pandemic broke out, there was an urgent expectation for vaccines.
adjective
hasty; hurried; rash
formalDescribes an action done too quickly, without proper thought or preparation.
Qíng情
kuàng况
jǐn紧
jí急
，
tā他
zhǐ只
néng能
jí急
qiè切
jiān间
zuò做
chū出
jué决
dìng定
。
The situation was urgent, so he had to make a hasty decision.
Jīng经
lǐ理
jí急
qiè切
de地
chū出
fā发
le了
，
wàng忘
jì记
dài带
zhòng重
yào要
wén文
jiàn件
。
The manager left in a hurry, forgetting to bring the important documents.
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Tā他
huí回
dá答
de得
tài太
jí急
qiè切
，
jié结
guǒ果
shuō说
cuò错
le了
huà话
。
He answered too hastily and ended up saying the wrong thing.