应急

應急

yìngjí

adjective HSK 6 #8,080

Meanings

1 emergency (response); for use in emergencies

Characters

urgent; emergency

Responding to urgency — emergency response measures.

Examples

每个城市都需要应急预案。

Měi gè chéngshì dōu xūyào yìng jí yù'àn.

Every city needs an emergency plan.

应急出口在走廊尽头。

Yìng jí chūkǒu zài zǒuláng jìntóu.

The emergency exit is at the end of the corridor.

他们组织了一次应急演练。

Tāmen zǔzhī le yī cì yìng jí yǎnliàn.

They organized an emergency drill.

车里要备一个应急包。

Chē lǐ yào bèi yī gè yìng jí bāo.

You should keep an emergency kit in the car.

Tips

usage

应急 is used as a modifier: 应急预案 (emergency plan), 应急管理 (emergency management), 应急灯 (emergency light), 应急措施 (emergency measures). China has an 应急管理部 (Ministry of Emergency Management).

Stroke Order

应 yīng

急 jí