义项
心里不放松，觉得害怕或者不自然
紧, drawn tight, and 张, stretched — the body pulled taut before an exam, on a stage, waiting for news. It is a feeling, not a schedule; a person can be entirely free of appointments and still be 紧张 about tomorrow.
adjective
例句
- 明天要考试了，我有点儿紧张。明天要考試了，我有點兒緊張。Míngtiān (second tone, rising) yào (fourth tone, falling) kǎoshì (third tone, dipping) le, (neutral tone) wǒ (third tone, dipping) yǒudiǎnr (third tone, dipping) jǐnzhāng. (third tone, dipping)···
There’s an exam tomorrow — I’m a bit nervous.
- 别紧张，慢慢说，大家都在听你。別緊張，慢慢說，大家都在聽你。Bié (second tone, rising) jǐnzhāng, (third tone, dipping) mànmàn (fourth tone, falling) shuō, (first tone, high and level) dàjiā (fourth tone, falling) dōu (first tone, high and level) zài (fourth tone, falling) tīng (first tone, high and level) nǐ. (third tone, dipping)···
Don’t be nervous — take your time, everyone is listening to you.
常见错误
不太对这个星期我很紧张，要做很多作业。
正确这个星期我很忙，要做很多作业。
紧张 is the feeling of nervous tension — before an exam, on a stage. It is not a synonym for having a full schedule, which is 忙; a person can be 忙 without feeling 紧张 at all.