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jǐn zhāng
adj. nervous, uneasy; intense, strained; in short supply, tight
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Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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bié jǐn zhāng, nǐ néng jiě jué zhè ge wèn tí .
phr. Don't be nervous. You can solve this problem.
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jīn tiān wǒ shí jiān hén jǐn zhāng, méi yǒu shí jiān qù kàn nǐ le
phr. Today I am pressed for time, and I do not have time to meet you.
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dì yī cì miàn duì zhè me duō rén shuō huà, wó jǐn zhāng de shēng yīn dōu zài chàn dǒu .
phr. The first time I spoke in front of so many people, my voice trembled with nerves.
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wǒ men bǐng zhù hū xī, jǐn zhāng de dīng zhe diàn shì .
phr. We all held our breath and curiously stared at the TV.
jǐn zhāng zhuàng tài
nphr. state of tension and nervousness
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dì yī cì yǎn chū, tā hén jǐn zhāng .
phr. First time on the stage, he is very nervous.
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wó hén jǐn zhāng .
phr. I'm very nervous.
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ní jǐn zhāng ma ?
phr. Are you nervous?
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wǒ gōng zuò hén jǐn zhāng .
phr. My work is very stressful.
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shí jiān hén jǐn zhāng
phr. Time is very limited.
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háo jiǔ méi zhè me jǐn zhāng le !
phr. (I) haven't been so nervous for a long time!