火急

Chinese

		fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving	hurried; worried
trad. (火急)		火	急
simp. #(火急)		火	急

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huǒjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fo² gap¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hé-kip / hóe-kip

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huǒjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huǒjí
    • Wade–Giles: huo³-chi²
    • Yale: hwǒ-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huoojyi
    • Palladius: хоцзи (xoczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fo² gap¹
    • Yale: fó gāp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fo² gap⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: fo² geb¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ kɐp̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hé-kip
    • Tâi-lô: hé-kip
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hefkib
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /he⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kip̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóe-kip
    • Tâi-lô: hué-kip
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoefkib
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kip̚³²/

Adjective

火急

1. pressing; urgent (like a fire emergency)

Synonyms

• 亟亟 (jíjí) (literary)
• 促迫 (cùpò)
• 倥傯／倥偬 (kǒngzǒng) (literary)
• 切切 (qièqiè) (literary)
• 加急 (jiājí) (attributive, of a telegram, test, etc.)
• 卒暴 (cùbào) (literary)
• 危迫 (wēipò) (literary)
• 孔亟 (kǒngjí)
• 孔急 (kǒngjí)
• 急 (jí)
• 急促 (jícù)
• 急切 (jíqiè)
• 急急 (jíjí) (literary)
• 急要 (jíyào) (literary)
• 急迫 (jípò)
• 打緊／打紧 (dǎjǐn)
• 窘促 (jiǒngcù)
• 緊促／紧促 (jǐncù)
• 緊張／紧张 (jǐnzhāng)
• 緊急／紧急 (jǐnjí)
• 緊要／紧要 (jǐnyào)
• 緊迫／紧迫 (jǐnpò)
• 緊逼逼／紧逼逼 (Hokkien)
• 要緊／要紧 (yàojǐn)
• 迫切 (pòqiè)
• 遑急 (huángjí) (literary)
• 險急／险急 (xiǎnjí)

 

Derived terms

• 十萬火急／十万火急 (shíwànhuǒjí)