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紧要关头

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4-character word Traditional 緊要關頭

What 紧要关头 means

1. urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture

The characters in 紧要关头

• 紧jǐntight; strict; close at hand
• 要yàoto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should
• 关guānmountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up…
• 头tóuhead; hair style; the top