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HSK 2
急

HSK 2verbadjective

急

jí

急 (jí) means “urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious”. It is an HSK 2 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

Practice writing

Example

别急，慢慢来。

Bié jí, mànmàn lái.

Don't rush, take it slow.

Words containing 急

着急zháo jíto worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry; Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí]当务之急dāng wù zhī jí(idiom) top priority job; a matter of the greatest urgency 急忙jí mánghastily 急诊jí zhěnto give or receive urgent medical treatment; emergency treatment (at a hospital emergency department or from a doctor on a house call)紧急jǐn jíurgent; emergency 急功近利jí gōng jìn lìseeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return 急剧jí jùrapid; sudden 急切jí qièeager; impatient 急于求成jí yú qiú chénganxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success; impatient for result; impetuous 急躁jí zàoirritable; irascible; impetuous 焦急jiāo jíanxiety; anxious 应急yìng jíto respond to an emergency; to meet a contingency; (attributive) emergency

More HSK 2 vocabulary

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Frequently asked questions

What does 急 mean?: 急 (jí) means “urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious”. It is an HSK 2 word.
How is 急 pronounced?: 急 is pronounced “jí” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 急?: 急 belongs to HSK 2 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 急?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 急 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18