紧急状态

緊急狀態

jǐnjí zhuàngtài

noun #22,138

Meanings

1 state of emergency
2 emergency state

Characters

tight / tense / urgent

condition / state / form

appearance / state / manner

Examples

政府宣布进入紧急状态。

Zhèngfǔ xuānbù jìnrù jǐnjí zhuàngtài.

The government declared a state of emergency.

城市在紧急状态下实行宵禁。

Chéngshì zài jǐnjí zhuàngtài xià shíxíng xiāojìn.

The city imposed a curfew under the state of emergency.

Tips

grammar

紧急状态 is a compound noun: 紧急 (urgent/emergency) + 状态 (state/condition). It is the standard legal and political term used in official Chinese government declarations.

Stroke Order

紧 jǐn

急 jí

状 zhuàng

态 tài