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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

焦急 [jiāojí]
  1. 1. adjective anxious
    她为母亲的健康而感到焦急
    She's anxious about her mother's health.
    焦急地等待着丈夫归来。
    She waited anxiously for her husband to return.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

焦急 [jiāojí]
  1. 1. anxious; worried
    你不必为钱焦急
    You need not worry yourself about money.
    大家都在焦急地等着他。
    Everyone is waiting for him anxiously.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

焦急 [jiāojí]
  1. 1. 十分着急
    焦急不安
    焦急等待。

Examples

高考过后,同学们都焦急地等待着发榜。
After the college entrance examinations, the students were all waiting anxiously for the results to be published.
大家都在焦急地等着他。
Everyone is waiting for him anxiously.
焦急地等待着丈夫归来。
She waited anxiously for her husband to return.
焦急
焦急等待。
The police were beating about the back streets looking for the burglars.
警察焦急地在后街四处寻找窃贼。

Collocations

焦急万分
to have one’s heart in one’s mouth
心里焦急
to be anxious
十分焦急
very anxious
焦急的人们
anxious people
焦急地寻找
to look for something anxiously

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