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  • 1

    adj.nervous; keyed-up; anxious; neurotic

    • wǒ zhèng zài kè fú jǐn zhāng qíng xù

      克服紧张情绪

      I'm getting over my nervousness.

    • bié jǐn zhāng

      紧张

      Don't be nervous!

    • dì yī cì dēng tái nán miǎn yǒu xiē jǐn zhāng

      登台难免有些紧张

      It is very common to feel the jitters at one's first stage appearance.

  • 2

    adj.intense; tense; strained; hectic

    • qì fēn yuè lái yuè jǐn zhāng

      气氛越来越紧张

      Tensions are building up.

    • zhè lǐ zhèng jìn xíng yī chǎng jǐn zhāng de tán pàn

      这里进行紧张谈判

      There is an intense negotiation going on here.

    • qiú sài yǐ jìn rù jǐn zhāng jiē duàn

      球赛进入紧张阶段

      The football match is entering a decisive stage.

  • 3

    adj.in short supply; tight

    • huò wù gōng yìng jǐn zhāng

      货物供应紧张

      The goods are in short supply.

    • gōng sī zī jīn jǐn zhāng

      公司资金紧张

      Company be short of funds.

    • jī dàn gōng yìng yǒu diǎn jǐn zhāng

      鸡蛋供应紧张

      Eggs have been in rather short supply.

Word usage

  • "紧张" is often matched with measure word "阵".
    • 紧张

      one knot of tension

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