ReadWriteQuiz

Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    v.firmly grasp; clutch

    • bì xū zhuā jǐn gōng yè

      必须抓紧工业

      We must pay close attention to industry.

    • tā yòng lì zhuā jǐn hù zhe zì jǐ de tí bāo

      用力抓紧自己提包

      He clutched his bag protectively.

    • gōng sī zhèng zhuā jǐn shí shī zì jǐ de fāng àn

      公司抓紧实施自己方案

      The company is steaming ahead with its programme.

  • 2

    adv.do something quickly; pay close attention to

    • rú guǒ tā xiǎng gǎn shàng nà tàng huǒ chē jiù děi zhuā jǐn shí jiān le

      如果赶上火车抓紧时间

      He'll have to hurry if he want to catch that train.

    • tā yào shi zhuā jǐn yī diǎn r jiù huì lái de jí

      要是抓紧一点儿来得及

      He'll be in time if you hurry.

    • wǒ jué de nǐ yīng gāi chèn nián qīng zhuā jǐn jī huì xué xí

      觉得应该年轻抓紧机会学习

      I think you should grab your chance to study while you're young.

Word usage

  • "抓" and "紧" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 工作进展顺利

      As long as the work is paid close and solid attention to, it will progress smoothly.

    • 大家干活点儿

      Everybody should pay close attention to the work.