当务之急dāng wù zhī jí
HSK Level 6HSK Level 7-93.0
a pressing matter of the moment; urgent matter

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Character Breakdown

当务之急 consists of 4 characters.
dāng
当
to be, to act as, to bear, to face
wù
务
affair, business; must, should
zhī
之
to go; possessive particle; grammatical particle
jí
急
urgent, hurried, anxious

How to Use 当务之急 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 当务之急 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith视为
shì视
wèi为
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
formal
regard as the top priority
Subject + Verbwith是
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
shì是
fā发
zhǎn展
formalWritten
the top priority is development
Adjective + Nounwith当前
dāng当
qián前
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
formal
the current top priority
Verb + Objectwith解决
jiě解
jué决
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
formal
address the most urgent matter

Example Sentences with 当务之急

xiàn现
zài在
，
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
shì是
hē喝
shuǐ水
。
Right now, the most urgent thing is to drink water.
miàn面
duì对
tū突
fā发
yì疫
qíng情
，
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
shì是
què确
bǎo保
yī医
liáo疗
wù物
zī资
gōng供
yìng应
chōng充
zú足
。
In the face of a sudden epidemic, the pressing matter is to ensure an adequate supply of medical supplies.
wǒ我
men们
xiàn现
zài在
de的
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
，
nán难
dào道
bú不
shì是
xiān先
wěn稳
dìng定
tuán团
duì队
qíng情
xù绪
ma吗
？
Isn't our current urgent priority to first stabilize the team's morale?
duì对
yú于
xué学
shēng生
lái来
shuō说
，
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
shì是
wán完
chéng成
zuò作
yè业
。
For students, the top priority is to finish their homework.
dāng当
qián前
de的
shǒu首
yào要
rèn任
wu务
bìng并
fēi非
kuò扩
zhāng张
，
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
shì是
yōu优
huà化
xiàn现
yǒu有
chǎn产
pǐn品
。
The current primary task is not expansion; the pressing matter is to optimize existing products.
zài在
xiàng项
mù目
qǐ启
dòng动
qián前
，
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
shì是
jìn进
xíng行
xiáng详
jìn尽
de的
fēng风
xiǎn险
píng评
gū估
yǔ与
yù预
àn案
zhì制
dìng定
。
Before launching the project, the urgent matter is to conduct a thorough risk assessment and develop contingency plans.
gōng公
sī司
miàn面
lín临
zī资
jīn金
duǎn短
quē缺
，
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
shì是
xún寻
zhǎo找
xīn新
de的
tóu投
zī资
zhě者
。
The company is facing a shortage of funds, so the urgent task is to find new investors.
bié别
guǎn管
nà那
xiē些
suǒ琐
shì事
le了
，
dāng当
wù务
zhī之
jí急
shì是
gǎn赶
jǐn紧
bǎ把
zhè这
fèn份
bào报
gào告
xiě写
wán完
。
Forget about those trivial matters; the pressing task is to finish writing this report quickly.