at an early date; as soon as possible; before it is too late (adv.)
HSK 6
Traditional
及早 (unaltered)
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Phonetically similar words
急躁 jí zào - irritable; irascible; testy (adj.) | HSK 6
Examples
应该及早开始准备考试。 yīnggāi jízǎo kāishǐ zhǔnbèi kǎoshì - We should start preparing for the exam early.
治疗疾病要及早。 zhìliáo jíbìng yào jízǎo - Treatment of diseases should be early.
及早预防疾病是很重要的。 jízǎo yùfáng jíbìng shì hěn zhòngyào de - Early prevention of diseases is very important.
及早发现问题很重要。 jízǎo fāxiàn wèntí hěn zhòngyào - It is important to detect problems early.
预防胜于治疗，要尽早预防疾病。 yùfáng shèng yú zhìliáo, yào jǐn zǎo yùfáng jíbìng - Prevention is better than cure, so prevent diseases as early as possible.
Characters
早 zǎo - early; earlier, beforehand; as early as, for a long time |
及 jí - and |