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急促 (jí cù) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

急促 (jí cù) is a Chinese word: rapid; hurried; hasty. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 急促

形 xíng adjective

rapid; hurried; hasty

他的呼吸变得急促。

tā de hū xī biàn de jí cù

His breathing became rapid.

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Word breakdown

急 jí — urgent; rapid; quick

促 cù — short; hurried; pressing

Structure & writing
1 急 jí — anxious; impatient
急 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

1.1 刍 chú — hay or grass used to feed livestock
刍 is a component in 3 characters
1.2 心 xīn — heart (organ that pumps blood)
心 is a component in 51 characters
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Stroke order

2 促 cù — short (of time)

促 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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