着急 zháojí Worry

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Traditional: 著急

Stroke order

着急 is written in 20 strokes across 2 characters.

着急 — the Chinese character for Worry (zháojí), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 着急 — Worry

着 — 11 strokes
急 — 9 strokes

Senses

to worry; to feel anxious
to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry

Characters in 着急

着 zháo — to touch; to come in contact with; to feel
急 jí — urgent; pressing; rapid

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

别着急，时间还早。Bié zháojí, shíjiān hái zǎo.Do not worry, it is still early.
妈妈在家里很着急。Māma zài jiā lǐ hěn zháojí.Mum is very anxious at home.

Related words

着急 is pronounced zháojí and means “Worry”.

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