urgent need; money for emergencies
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to need urgently (especially money)
neutralOften used as a verb-object structure (急用钱), or as a noun (有急用).
Jiā家
lǐ里
tū突
rán然
yǒu有
jí急
yòng用
，
wǒ我
déi得
mǎ马
shàng上
qǔ取
qián钱
。
There's an urgent need at home, I have to withdraw money immediately.
Tā他
cún存
qián钱
jiù就
shì是
wèi为
le了
fáng防
bèi备
jí急
yòng用
。
He saves money precisely to prepare for emergencies.
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Zhè这
bǐ笔
qián钱
nǐ你
xiān先
ná拿
zhe着
，
wàn万
yī一
jí急
yòng用
ne呢
。
Take this money for now, in case you have an urgent need.
Jié节
yuē约
chǔ储
xù蓄
，
yǐ以
bèi备
jí急
yòng用
。
Save and store up money to prepare for urgent needs.