Keyword
tight
- tense
- taut
- firm
- secure
- Frequency
- #739
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
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Mnemonic
糸 (silk) gives the meaning.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
紧张
nervous; keyed up; intense; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce
紧急
urgent; emergency
紧
tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten
赶紧
hurriedly; without delay
紧密
inseparably close
抓紧
to keep a firm grip on; to pay close attention to; to lose no time in (doing sth)
紧紧
closely; tightly
紧缩
(economics) to reduce; to curtail; to cut back; to tighten; austerity; tightening; crunch
要紧
important; urgent
加紧
to intensify; to speed up; to step up
紧迫
pressing; urgent
紧急状态
state of emergency
不要紧
unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but
无关紧要
indifferent; insignificant
紧接着
immediately afterwards; shortly after that
紧身
skintight
紧缺
in short supply; scarce
紧凑
compact; terse; tight (schedule)
收紧
to tighten up (restrictions etc)
紧闭
to close securely; tightly closed; secure
紧要
critical; crucial; vital
紧握
to hold firmly, not let go
紧跟
to follow precisely; to comply with
紧邻
to be right next to; close neighbor