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关键

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guān jiànHSK 4

关键 (guān jiàn) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

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DEFINITIONS2
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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noun 名

  1. Englishcrux

    • EX
      问题的关键是时间不够。

      The key issue is that we don't have enough time.

    • EX
      学好汉语的关键是每天练习。

      The key to learning Chinese well is practicing every day.

2

adjective 形

  1. Englishkey; crucial

    • EX
      考试前的最后一周很关键。

      The last week before the exam is critical.

    • EX
      这是一个关键问题,大家要认真讨论。

      This is a key issue, so we need to discuss it carefully.