# 紧急 (jǐnjí)

In Mandarin Chinese, 紧急 (jǐnjí) means “urgent; emergency”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: urgent; emergency
- Pinyin: jǐnjí (jin3 ji2)
- Traditional: 緊急
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 情况很紧急，我们得马上出发。
  Qíngkuàng hěn jǐnjí, wǒmen děi mǎshàng chūfā.
  The situation is urgent; we must leave immediately.

## Characters

- [紧](https://hanziro.com/word/jin-tight/) (jǐn): tight; urgent
- [急](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-urgent/) (jí): urgent; anxious

https://hanziro.com/word/jin-ji-urgent/

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