紧张jǐn zhāng
Adj.nervous; anxious

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 紧张.
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Character Breakdown

紧张 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 紧张 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 紧张 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Adjectivewith非常
fēi
cháng
jǐn
zhāng
neutral
very nervous
Adjective + Complementwith起来
jǐn
zhāng
lái
neutral
become nervous
Verb + Objectwith感到
gǎn
dào
jǐn
zhāng
neutral
feel nervous
Adjective + Nounwith关系
jǐn
zhāng
guān
formal
tense relations

Example Sentences with 紧张

kǎo
shì
qián
hěn
jǐn
zhāng
I am very nervous before the exam.
miàn
shì
guān
de
tài
ràng
gǎn
dào
yǒu
xiē
jǐn
zhāng
dàn
hái
shì
jìn
bǎo
chí
lěng
jìng
The interviewer's attitude made me feel a bit nervous, but I still tried my best to stay calm.
wèi
shén
me
kàn
lái
zhè
me
jǐn
zhāng
shì
dào
shén
me
fán
le
ma
Why do you look so nervous? Did you run into some trouble?
shàng
tái
yǎn
jiǎng
shí
yǒu
diǎn
jǐn
zhāng
He was a bit nervous when he gave a speech on stage for the first time.
shí
wèi
zhè
huì
gǎn
dào
jǐn
zhāng
jiā
dōu
shì
lǎo
péng
yǒu
le
Actually, you don't need to feel nervous about this gathering; we're all old friends.
suī
rán
sài
hěn
zhòng
yào
dàn
diǎn
jǐn
zhāng
fǎn
ér
hěn
xīng
fèn
Although the competition is very important, he is not nervous at all; on the contrary, he is very excited.
zuì
jìn
gōng
zuò
hěn
jǐn
zhāng
méi
yǒu
shí
jiān
xiū
Work has been very intense recently, and I hardly have any time to rest.
měi
zài
hěn
duō
rén
miàn
qián
yán
dōu
huì
yóu
zhǔ
jǐn
zhāng
lái
Every time I speak in front of a large crowd, I can't help but get nervous.