当务之急 (dāng wù zhī jí) — how to say "top priority" in Chinese

当务之急

Top priority, urgent matter

Character composition

当

should, ought to

务

affair, task

之

particle indicating possession

急

urgent, pressing

Radicals / Keys

彐

Snout

#58 · jì · 3 strokes

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

丿

Slash

#4 · piě · 1 stroke

力

Power

#19 · lì · 2 strokes

Collocations

救灾的当务之急

jiù zāi de dāng wù zhī jí

the top priority in disaster relief

目前的当务之急

mù qián de dāng wù zhī jí

the top priority at present

Examples

解决这个问题是我们现在的当务之急。

Solving this problem is our top priority right now.

这是当务之急。

This is the top priority.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "top priority" in Chinese?

"top priority" in Chinese is 当务之急 (dāng wù zhī jí).

What does 当务之急 mean in English?

当务之急 (dāng wù zhī jí) means "Top priority, urgent matter".

How is 当务之急 pronounced?

It is pronounced dāng wù zhī jí (written as dang wu zhi ji, dangwuzhiji). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "top priority" in Chinese characters?

It is written 当务之急.

What HSK level is 当务之急?

当务之急 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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