HSK V7-9
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要紧

/ yàojǐn / 
Strokes

Definition

important/urgent

Example

As an Adjective

important; essential; vital

1
Nǐ
你
yǒu
有
shénme
什么
yàojǐn
要紧
de
的
shì
事
ma
吗
  
?

Do you have anything important?

2
Mùqián
目前
zuì
最
yàojǐn
要紧
de
的
shì
事
shì
是
lìkè
立刻
qǔxiāo
取消
zhè
这
pī
批
dìnghuò
订货
  
。

What is vital at the moment is to cancel the order without delay.

3
Gōngmíng
功名
dàodǐ
到底
shì
是
shēnwàizhīwù
身外之物
  
,
déxíng
德行
shì
是
yàojǐn
要紧
de
的
  
。

Fame and fortune are external things after all; it's moral conduct that really counts.

4
Yǒu
有
yàojǐn
要紧
shì
事
shāngliang
商量

have an urgent matter to consult with sb

As an Adjective

critical; serious

5
Bùguò
不过
shì
是
qīngshāng
轻伤
  
,
méishénme
没什么
yàojǐn
要紧
  
。

It's only a slight wound, nothing serious.

6
Bùyàojǐn
不要紧
  
!

No matter!

As an Adjective

in a hurry to do sth; anxious to do sth

7
Wǒ
我
yàojǐn
要紧
jìnchéng
进城
  
,
láibují
来不及
hé
和
tā
他
xìshuō
细说
  
。

I was in a hurry to go into town and had no time to go into details with him.