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当务之急 (dāng wù zhī jí)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

The most urgent matter at hand; a top priority that requires immediate attention.

Definition (中文解释)

当务指应当办理的事。当前任务中最急切要办的事。

Derivation (典故出处)

《孟子·尽心上》知者无不知也,当务之为急;仁者无不爱也,急亲贤之为务。”

Example (造句示例)

With the deadline approaching, finishing the project is the urgent priority.