要紧 要緊
要紧 要緊 yào jǐn ㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ jiu3 gan2 HSK 7-9 進階級 · Level 3
- important
- urgent
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More words with these characters
要
- 不要 bù yào ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ bat1 jiu3 don't!; must not
- 主要 zhǔ yào ㄓㄨˇ ㄧㄠˋ zyu2 jiu3 main; principal; major; primary
- 只要 zhǐ yào ㄓˇ ㄧㄠˋ zi2 jiu3 so long as; provided; if
- 将要 將要 jiāng yào ㄐㄧㄤ ㄧㄠˋ zoeng1 jiu3 will
- 就要 jiù yào ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄠˋ zau6 jiu3 will
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- 必要 bì yào ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄠˋ bit1 jiu3 necessary
- 快要 kuài yào ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄧㄠˋ faai3 jiu3 nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)
- 次要 cì yào ㄘˋ ㄧㄠˋ ci3 jiu3 secondary
- 简要 簡要 jiǎn yào ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄠˋ gaan2 jiu3 concise
- 纲要 綱要 gāng yào ㄍㄤ ㄧㄠˋ gong1 jiu3 outline
- 要不 yào bù ㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ jiu3 bat1 otherwise
- 要命 yào mìng ㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ jiu3 meng6 to cause sb's death
- 要好 yào hǎo ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄠˇ jiu3 hou2 to be on good terms
- 要害 yào hài ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄞˋ jiu3 hoi6 vital part
- 要强 要強 yào qiáng ㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ jiu3 koeng4 eager to excel
- 要是 yào shi ㄧㄠˋ ˙ㄕ jiu3 si6 (coll.) if
- 要求 yāo qiú ㄧㄠ ㄑㄧㄡˊ jiu1 kau4 to request
- 要犯 yào fàn ㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄢˋ jiu3 faan2 major criminal
- 要素 yào sù ㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ jiu3 sou3 essential factor
- 要领 要領 yào lǐng ㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄥˇ jiu3 ling5 main aspects
紧 緊
- 加紧 加緊 jiā jǐn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄣˇ gaa1 gan2 to intensify
- 抓紧 抓緊 zhuā jǐn ㄓㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄣˇ zaa1 gan2 to keep a firm grip on
- 紧密 緊密 jǐn mì ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄇㄧˋ gan2 mat6 inseparably close
- 紧张 緊張 jǐn zhāng ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄓㄤ gan2 zoeng1 nervous
- 紧急 緊急 jǐn jí ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧˊ gan2 gap1 urgent
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- 紧凑 緊湊 jǐn còu ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄘㄡˋ gan2 cau3 compact
- 紧紧 緊緊 jǐn jǐn ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ gan2 gan2 closely
- 紧缩 緊縮 jǐn suō ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄙㄨㄛ gan2 suk1 (economics) to reduce
- 紧缺 緊缺 jǐn quē ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄑㄩㄝ gan2 kyut3 in short supply
- 紧迫 緊迫 jǐn pò ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄆㄛˋ gan2 bik1 pressing
- 赶紧 趕緊 gǎn jǐn ㄍㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ gon2 gan2 hurriedly
- 不要紧 不要緊 bù yào jǐn ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ bat1 jiu3 gan2 unimportant
- 紧接着 緊接著 jǐn jiē zhe ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄝ ˙ㄓㄜ gan2 zip3 zoek3 immediately afterwards
- 无关紧要 無關緊要 wú guān jǐn yào ㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄠˋ mou4 gwaan1 gan2 jiu3 indifferent
- 勒紧 勒緊 lēi jǐn ㄌㄟ ㄐㄧㄣˇ lak6 gan2 to tighten
- 吃紧 吃緊 chī jǐn ㄔ ㄐㄧㄣˇ hek3 gan2 in short supply
- 严紧 嚴緊 yán jǐn ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄣˇ jim4 gan2 strict
- 压紧 壓緊 yā jǐn ㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄣˇ aat3 gan2 to compress
- 夹紧 夾緊 jiā jǐn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄣˇ gaap3 gan2 to clamp
- 手紧 手緊 shǒu jǐn ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ sau2 gan2 tightfisted
Idioms with these characters
- 简明扼要 簡明扼要 jiǎn míng è yào ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄜˋ ㄧㄠˋ gaan2 ming4 aak1 jiu3 brief and to the point (idiom)
- 紧要关头 緊要關頭 jǐn yào guān tóu ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄊㄡˊ gan2 jiu3 gwaan1 tau4 urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
- 切中要害 qiè zhòng yào hài ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄞˋ cit3 zung3 jiu3 hoi6 to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
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- 不紧不慢 不緊不慢 bù jǐn bù màn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄢˋ bat1 gan2 bat1 maan6 (idiom) to take one's time; unhurried; leisurely
- 紧锣密鼓 緊鑼密鼓 jǐn luó mì gǔ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇ gan2 lo4 mat6 gu2 lit. urgent beating of gongs and drums (idiom)
- 紧迫盯人 緊迫盯人 jǐn pò dīng rén ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄆㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄥ ㄖㄣˊ gan2 bik1 deng1 jan4 to keep a close eye on sb (idiom)
Show 3 more idioms with 紧 緊
- 紧随其后 緊隨其後 jǐn suí qí hòu ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄏㄡˋ gan2 ceoi4 kei4 hau6 to follow closely behind sb or sth (idiom)
- 紧咬不放 緊咬不放 jǐn yǎo bù fàng ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄤˋ gan2 ngaau5 bat1 fong3 (idiom) unwilling to let go
- 咬紧牙关 咬緊牙關 yǎo jǐn yá guān ㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ngaau5 gan2 ngaa4 gwaan1 (idiom) to grit one's teeth tightly
Example sentences
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这 這 没什么 沒什麼 要紧 要緊 的 。
It's nothing serious.
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稍微 冷 点儿 點兒 不要紧 不要緊 。
I don't care if it's a bit cold.
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你 怎么 怎麼 这么 這麼 要紧 要緊 哪 ！
Why are you in such a hurry!
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脸色 臉色 这么 這麼 差 不要紧 不要緊 吗 嗎 ？ 要不 还是 還是 去 一 趟 医院 醫院 比较 比較 好 吧 ？
Your face looks pale. Are you OK? Maybe it would be better if you went to the hospital, don't you think?
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