情急之下 qíng jí zhī xià

in a moment of desperation

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. in a moment of desperation

Characters

Character Meaning
情 qíng HSK 2
feeling; emotion; situation
急 jí HSK 3
urgent; rapid; hurried
之 zhī HSK 4
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de); it
下 xià HSK 1
down; below; to go down