激进

激進
jījìn
adjective #6,678

Meanings

  1. 1 radical
  2. 2 extreme
  3. 3 aggressive (in approach)

Examples

Tā de guāndiǎn tài jījìn le.
His views are too radical.
Jījìn de gǎigé kěnéng dàilái fēngxiǎn.
Radical reforms may bring risks.
Niánqīng shí tā shì gè jījìn de shèhuì huódòngjiā.
He was a radical social activist when he was young.

Tips

usage
激进 usually has a negative connotation, implying recklessly extreme. Compare with 进步 (progressive, more positive) and 保守 (conservative, the opposite).

Stroke Order

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