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焦急

HSK 7-9Word · Adjective

anxious; worried; agitated

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

anxious; worried; agitated

Describes a state of mental anxiety or impatience, often due to anticipation of something bad or an urgent situation.

Hái孩
zi子
zhè这
me么
wǎn晚
hái还
méi没
huí回
jiā家
 ,
fù父
mǔ母
fēi非
cháng常
jiāo焦
jí急
 。

The child hasn't come home this late, so the parents are very anxious.

Dà大
jiā家
dōu都
zài在
jiāo焦
jí急
de地
děng等
dài待
kǎo考
shì试
jié结
guǒ果
 。

Everyone is anxiously awaiting the exam results.

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Kàn看
dào到
tā她
jiāo焦
jí急
de的
biǎo表
qíng情
 ,
wǒ我
zhī知
dào道
chū出
shì事
le了
 。

Seeing her anxious expression, I knew something was wrong.