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急 (jí) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 3

急 (jí) is a Chinese word: to worry; to be anxious. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 急

动 dòng verb

to worry; to be anxious

别急，慢慢来。

bié jí màn man lái

Don't worry, take your time.

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Word breakdown

急 jí — to worry; to be anxious

Words with this character (21)
  • 1 着急 zháo jí — anxious HSK 3
    • 着 indicating reaching a state
    • 急 urgent; anxious
    Example

    别着急，慢慢来。

    bié zháo jí màn màn lái

    Don't worry, take your time.

  • 2 急忙 jí máng — hurriedly HSK 5
    • 急 urgent, hurried
    • 忙 busy, in haste
    Example

    他急忙跑出去了。

    tā jí máng pǎo chū qù le

    He hurriedly ran out.

  • 3 急诊 jí zhěn — emergency room HSK 5
    • 急 urgent, emergency
    • 诊 medical examination, diagnosis
    Example

    她在急诊工作，经常值夜班。

    tā zài jí zhěn gōng zuò jīng cháng zhí yè bān

    She works in the emergency room and often works night shifts.

  • 4 急需 jí xū — urgently need HSK 5
    • 急 urgent, pressing
    • 需 need, require
    Example

    灾区急需救援物资。

    zāi qū jí xū jiù yuán wù zī

    The disaster area urgently needs relief supplies.

  • 5 紧急 jǐn jí — urgent HSK 5
    • 紧 tight, tense (conveys pressure and tension)
    • 急 urgent, hasty (conveys immediacy and need for quick action)
    Example

    这是紧急情况，我们必须立即行动。

    zhè shì jǐn jí qíng kuàng wǒ men bì xū lì jí xíng dòng

    This is an urgent situation, we must act immediately.

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Structure & writing
1 急 jí — anxious; impatient
急 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 5
稳 wěn stable; steady
HSK 6
隐 yǐn (lit.) grief; pity

consists of

1.1 刍 chú — hay or grass used to feed livestock
刍 is a component in 3 characters
HSK 3
急 jí anxious; impatient
HSK 5
趋 qū to walk quickly
HSK 7
皱 zhòu wrinkle; crease on the skin or surface of an object
1.2 心 xīn — heart (organ that pumps blood)
心 is a component in 51 characters
HSK 1
怎 zěn (colloq.) interrogative pronoun: how, why, what (asking about nature, state, manner, or reason) 息 xī breath; air inhaled and exhaled 您 nín respectful form of 'you' (你) 想 xiǎng to think; to ponder
HSK 2
忘 wàng to forget, fail to remember, omit 思 sī to think, consider, use one's mind 意 yì wish; intention
HSK 3
必 bì certainly; definitely 急 jí anxious; impatient 总 zǒng to gather together, to assemble 感 gǎn to move (emotionally); to touch 愿 yuàn to be willing; to agree gladly
HSK 4
志 zhì aspiration; determination to achieve something 忽 hū careless, inattentive 态 tài shape; state; appearance 恐 kǒng to fear; to dread 悉 xī complete, entire
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虑 lǜ to think over; to ponder
HSK 5
忍 rěn to endure; to suppress one's feelings 念 niàn to miss; to think of constantly 怨 yuàn resentment; hatred 恋 liàn to be in love, to adore 悠 yōu long-lasting, distant, remote
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慧 huì intelligent; wise 慰 wèi to comfort; to soothe someone's mind
HSK 6
德 dé morality; ethical standards and norms of conduct 怒 nù to be angry; to feel indignant 恶 è evil deeds; wicked conduct (opposite of '善') 患 huàn calamity; disaster 悲 bēi sad, sorrowful
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惑 huò confused; uncertain about right and wrong 惩 chéng to punish; to discipline, warn 愁 chóu to worry; to feel anxious
HSK 7
忌 jì to envy; to resent 忠 zhōng loyal and devoted, wholehearted sincerity 怂 sǒng (lit.) frightened; alarmed 怠 dài lazy; slack 恕 shù to forgive, to pardon
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恩 ēn kindness; deep benevolence 恳 kěn sincere, earnest 恿 yǒng to instigate or urge someone to do something (see 〖怂恿〗) 悬 xuán to hang up; to suspend in the air 惹 rě to attract, to provoke 愈 yù to recover from illness 愚 yú stupid; foolish 慈 cí kind, benevolent 憋 biē to suppress or hold back (from coming out) 憨 hān foolish; idiotic 芯 xīn peeled rush pith; the central part of a plant 葱 cōng scallion; green onion (a common vegetable or seasoning) 闷 mèn depressed; unhappy in mood

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