十万火急 shí wàn huǒ jí — posthaste; extremely urgent

十万火急
shí wàn huǒ jí

Characters: 十 · 万 · 火 · 急

Definitions

  1. posthaste; extremely urgent

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. most urgent
  2. posthaste
  3. express

ExtDict

  1. 形容事情紧急到了极点（多用于公文、电报等）。

Examples

  • 这份电报十万火急，必须立即发出。

    This telegram is extremely urgent and must be sent at once.

  • 灾情十万火急，救援队伍连夜出发。

    The disaster was critical, and the rescue team set out overnight.