緊要

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See also: 紧要

Chinese[edit]

tight; nervous; strict
 
important; vital; to want
important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
trad. (緊要)
simp. (紧要)
anagram 要緊要紧

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]


Adjective[edit]

緊要

  1. (urgently) important; vital; critical; serious; crucial
  2. (Cantonese) to an extreme degree; serious
    呢度緊要 [Cantonese, trad.]
    呢度紧要 [Cantonese, simp.]
    ni1 dou6 jit6 dak1 hou2 gan2 jiu3. [Jyutping]
    It's hot like crazy here.
Synonyms[edit]
  • (important):
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 緊欲 (“to be anxious; to be impatient”).
(This term is a variant form of 緊欲).

Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: S
よう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

(きん)(よう) (kin'yō-na (adnominal (きん)(よう) (kin'yō na), adverbial (きん)(よう) (kin'yō ni))

  1. very important

Inflection[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja in this term

Noun[edit]

緊要 (ginyo) (hangeul 긴요)

  1. Hanja form? of 긴요 (important; critical; serious).

Vietnamese[edit]

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective[edit]

緊要

  1. chữ Hán form of khẩn yếu (urgent and important).