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抓緊

抓緊

See also: 抓紧

Chinese

		to grab; to catch; to arrest to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch	tight; nervous; strict
trad. (抓緊)		抓	緊
simp. (抓紧)		抓	紧

Verb

抓緊

to clutch; to grip tightly
to rush (to get something done)
抓緊時間！ / 抓紧时间！ ― Zhuājǐn shíjiān! ― Get a move on!

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhuājǐn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄚㄐㄧㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaa¹ gan²
Min Nan (POJ): choa-kín

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhuājǐn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄚㄐㄧㄣˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juajiin
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯a̠⁵⁵ t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaa¹ gan²
  - Yale: jā gán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaa¹ gan²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑː⁵⁵ kɐn³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choa-kín
  - Tâi-lô: tsua-kín
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoa'kien
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sua³³ kin⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sua⁴⁴⁻²² kin⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sua⁴⁴⁻²² kin⁵³/