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紧张

緊張
jǐn zhāngHSK 4

紧张 (jǐn zhāng) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH1
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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adjective 形

  1. Englishnervous

    • EX
      每次参加比赛我都很紧张。

      I get very nervous every time I take part in a competition.

    • EX
      马上要考试了，他心里非常紧张。

      The exam is about to start, and he feels very nervous.

  2. Englishin short supply

    • EX
      马上要考试了，大家的学习时间变得很紧张。

      The exam is coming up, so everyone's study schedule has become very tight.

    • EX
      节日期间车票比较紧张，最好早点买票。

      Tickets are in short supply during the holiday period, so it’s best to buy them early.

  3. Englishtense

    • EX
      他们最近关系有点紧张，见面也很少说话。

      Their relationship has been a little tense lately, and they barely talk when they meet.

    • EX
      比赛到了最后几分钟，现场气氛非常紧张。

      The atmosphere became very tense in the final few minutes of the match.