急急如律令 — “To act with utmost urgency and strictness”
急急如律令 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act with utmost urgency and strictness”. As if under a powerful command or magical incantation that demands immediate execution. Literally, “Urgent as a legal decree”.
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急急如律令 Pronunciation and Pinyin
急急如律令 Character Breakdown
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这项任务非常紧急，大家要急急如律令地去完成，不容有任何耽搁。
This task is extremely urgent; everyone must complete it with utmost immediacy and strictness, allowing no delays.
Idioms Related to 急急如律令
More idioms starting with 急
- jí急sān三huǒ火sì四to be in a great hurry
- jí急bù不jí及dài待too impatient to wait
- jí急bù不kě可dài待too impatient to wait
- jí急bù不kě可nài耐too impatient to wait
- jí急bù不zé择yán言speak in haste without choosing words
- jí急bù不zé择lù路too hurried to choose a path
- jí急bù不zé择tú途too hurried to choose a path
- jí急bù不xiá暇zé择too rushed to choose carefully
- jí急zhōng中shēng生zhì智wisdom born of urgency
- jí急yú于shì事gōng功eager for quick success
- jí急yú于xīng星huǒ火extremely urgent and pressing
- jí急yú于qiú求chéng成eager for quick success
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What does 急急如律令 mean?
急急如律令 (jí jí rú lǜ lìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act with utmost urgency and strictness”.
How do you pronounce 急急如律令?
急急如律令 is pronounced jí jí rú lǜ lìng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 急急如律令 literally mean?
Literally, 急急如律令 means “Urgent as a legal decree”. It is used to mean “to act with utmost urgency and strictness”.
What is the Chinese definition of 急急如律令?
本是汉代公文用语，后来道士或巫师亦用于符咒的末尾。如同法律命令，必须立即遵照执行。