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缓急轻重 — Chinese Idiom

缓急轻重 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to differentiate between urgent and non-urgent matters, and important and less important matters; to prioritize based on urgency and importance”.

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缓急轻重 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 缓huǎn
  • 急jí
  • 轻qīng
  • 重zhòng

缓急轻重 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
缓
huǎn12slow, delay, ease, recover
急
jí9urgent, anxious, or rapid
轻
qīng9light in weight or degree
重
zhòng9heavy, important, repeat

Example Sentence with 缓急轻重

处理日常事务时,我们要学会分清缓急轻重,有条不紊地进行
When dealing with daily tasks, we must learn to distinguish between urgent and important matters and proceed in an orderly fashion.

Idioms Related to 缓急轻重

Synonyms of 缓急轻重

  • qīng轻zhòng重huǎn缓jí急prioritize by importance and urgency

More idioms starting with 缓

  • huǎn缓bù不jì济jí急Too slow to meet urgent needs
  • huǎn缓bīng兵zhī之jì计a delaying tactic
  • huǎn缓dài带qīng轻qiú裘relaxed, elegant, and refined scholarly demeanor
  • huǎn缓jí急xiāng相jì济offer mutual aid in ordinary and urgent times
  • huǎn缓gē歌màn慢wǔ舞gentle singing and graceful dancing
  • huǎn缓gē歌màn缦wǔ舞gentle singing and graceful dancing
  • huǎn缓bù步dài代chē车to walk leisurely instead of riding
  • huǎn缓bù步dāng当chē车walk slowly, treating it as riding a vehicle
  • huǎn缓pèi辔ér而xíng行walk slowly with loose reins

Questions about 缓急轻重

What does 缓急轻重 mean?
缓急轻重 (huǎn jí qīng zhòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to differentiate between urgent and non-urgent matters, and important and less important matters; to prioritize based on urgency and importance”.
How do you pronounce 缓急轻重?
缓急轻重 is pronounced huǎn jí qīng zhòng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 缓急轻重?
指各种事情中有主要的和次要的,有急于要办的和可以慢一点办的。
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