URGENT    緊急

IMPORTANT AND NEEDING QUICK REACTION.
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Modern Chinese Criteria
緊急 緊迫 急迫 迫切 急切 火急 燃眉 緊 急 亟 迫 急巴巴 十萬火急 急如星火 火燒眉毛 燃眉之急 迫不及待 迫在眉睫 刻不容緩 間不容發 風風火火 時不我待 時不再來 事不宜遲 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
See also
  • EAGERINTENSE DESIRE to ACT FOR A DEFINITE AIM.
Hypernym
  • IMPORTANT　APPROPRIATE to CAUSE ATTENTION OR RESPECT. (anc: 6/0, child: 7)
  • APPROPRIATE　EXCELLENT in a DEFINED SITUATION OR FOR a DEFINED NEED. (anc: 5/0, child: 8)
  • EXCELLENT　FEATURE BECAUSE of which SOMETHING OR SOMEONE IS OR SHOULD BE PREFERRED to OTHERS (anc: 4/0, child: 11)
  • Using Chinese Synonyms ( GRACE ZHANG 2010) p. 198

    • Words (5 items)

    急  jí OC: krɯb MC: kip 11 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • naburgency; ultimate urgencyCH
    • vadNurgent, acuteLZ
    • vadVin a matter of great urgency; when urgent; urgently
    • vadVunder urgent conditionsCH
    • vitemporary: be urgent; feel desperate, get desperate; generally, as a matter of personal character: be rash, hot-headed
    • vibe hot-temperedCH
    • vi0.adSwhen there is no urgencyCH
    • visubj=nonhumanbe urgent (e.g. of problems)LZ
    • vt+prep+Ngradedbe as urgent as
    疾  jí OC: dzid MC: dzit 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vadNurgent
    • vadVurgently and intensely
    • vibe urgent
    蹙  cù OC: sklɯwɡ MC: tsuk 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vipress > be urgent
    趨  qū MC: tshju OC: tsho 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoN= cu4 促: urge, promoteLZ
    緩急  huǎn jí OC: ɢʷaanʔ krɯb MC: ɦʷɑn kip 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPab{nab1ant.nab2}featurerelative urgency