当务之急
Simplified word
當務之急
Traditional word
当务之急 English definition
dāng wù zhī jí
- top priority job
- matter of vital importance
dāng wù zhī jí
- top priority job
- matter of vital importance
HSK level
Characters
- 当 (dāng): to act as; to be; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at;
- 务 (wù): affair; business; matter;
- 之 (zhī): (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it;
- 急 (jí): urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious;