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At the earliest possible time in Chinese: 及早 (jí zǎo)

jí zǎo

at the earliest possible time

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Definitions

  1. 1at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible

Stroke order

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及
早

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧˊ

jí

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

ㄗㄠˇ

zǎo

ㄗ/ zㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 有问题要及早解决。

    yǒu wèn tí yào jí zǎo jiě jué。

    Problems should be dealt with as early as possible.

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Related words

早

zǎo

early

及

jí

and

早上

zǎo shang

early morning

及时

jí shí

timely

及格

jí gé

to pass an exam or a test

以及

yǐ jí

as well as

早饭

zǎo fàn

breakfast

早餐

zǎo cān

breakfast

早晨

zǎo chén

early morning

早就

zǎo jiù

already at an earlier time

普及

pǔ jí

to spread extensively

早已

zǎo yǐ

for a long time

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