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jí

Main
English Definition	urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (somebody) anxious
Simplified Script	急
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	jí
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	gap¹
Part of Speech	(形) adjective, (动) verb
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=2 TOCFL=4

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Words With Same Head Word
急忙	jímáng	hastily
急诊	jízhěn	to give or receive urgent medical treatment; emergency treatment (at a hospital emergency department, or from a doctor on a house call)
急救	jíjiù	first aid; emergency treatment
急躁	jízào	irritable; irascible; impetuous
急性	jíxìng	acute

Words With Same Tail Word
紧急	jǐnjí	urgent; emergency
应急	yìngjí	to respond to an emergency; to meet a contingency; (attributive) emergency
焦急	jiāojí	anxiety; anxious
着急	zháojí	to worry; to feel anxious
当务之急	dāng wù zhī jí	top priority job; matter of vital importance

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