刻不容缓 kèbùrónghuǎn

1. Without delay (demand immediate action - not slow to)

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刻不容缓 is written with 4 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

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What does 刻不容缓 mean in English?

刻不容缓 is pronounced kèbùrónghuǎn and means Without delay (demand immediate action - not slow to).

How do you pronounce 刻不容缓?

刻不容缓 is kèbùrónghuǎn in pinyin — written keburonghuan without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 刻不容缓?

刻不容缓 is written with 4 characters: 刻 (kè) Engrave (harsh - extreme), 不 (bù) No (not), 容 (róng) Allow (tolerate - permit - hold - contain), 缓 (huǎn) Slow (relaxed). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 刻不容缓 written in traditional Chinese?

刻不容緩. The simplified form 刻不容缓 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 刻不容緩 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced kèbùrónghuǎn.

Is 刻不容缓 an HSK word?

Yes — 刻不容缓 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.