急 — Chinese character
急
jí
anxious, worried; hasty, quick; pressing, urgent
- Pinyin
- jí
- Radical
- 61 ⼼ (Heart)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 刍 心
- Formation
- pictophonetic — heart; meaning component 心; sound component 刍
- Japanese
- 急 as a kanji
Common words with 急
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 紧急 (緊急) | jǐn jí | urgent; emergency |
| 应急 (應急) | yìng jí | to respond to an emergency; to meet a contingency |
| 急剧 (急劇) | jí jù | rapid; sudden |
| 着急 (著急) | zháo jí | to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry |
| 急需 | jí xū | to urgently need; urgent need |
| 急救 | jí jiù | to give emergency treatment; first aid |
| 危急 | wēi jí | critical; desperate (situation) |
| 急速 | jí sù | hurried; at a great speed |
| 紧急状态 (緊急狀態) | jǐn jí zhuàng tài | state of emergency |
| 急性 | jí xìng | acute |
| 急于 (急於) | jí yú | eager to; in a hurry to |
| 当务之急 (當務之急) | dāng wù zhī jí | (idiom) top priority job; a matter of the greatest urgency |
English words written with 急
急 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · Art of War 1 · Mencius 8 · Zhuangzi 5
- Analects 6.3
- Art of War 2.12
- Mencius 3B.3
- Mencius 4B.29
- Mencius 7A.46
- Zhuangzi Man Among Men
- Zhuangzi Mountain Trees
- Zhuangzi Tsê Yang
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