Your free Chinese learning resource is here! This idiom and proverb series introduces phrases rich in meaning. Today, we explain 「刻不容緩」 and its usage.
Today’s idiom is 「刻不容緩」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
It means that the situation is urgent and no delay is allowed.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kè bù róng huǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hak1 bat1 yung4 wun6
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.

