紧张

緊張

jǐnzhāng

adjective HSK 4 #663

Meanings

1 nervous; tense
2 strained; in short supply

Characters

to stretch; to open

Examples

HSK 1

我有点紧张。

Wǒ yǒudiǎn jǐnzhāng.

I'm a bit nervous.

HSK 3

考试前我总是很紧张。

Kǎoshì qián wǒ zǒngshì hěn jǐnzhāng.

I'm always nervous before exams.

HSK 4

别紧张，放松一下。

Bié jǐnzhāng, fàngsōng yíxià.

Don't be nervous, relax.

Stroke Order

紧 jǐn

张 zhāng