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迫在眉睫

pò zài méi jié

extremely urgent; imminent

Character by character

迫pò
pressing
在zài
at
眉méi
eyebrows
睫jié
eyelashes

Example

解决老龄化问题已经迫在眉睫。
Solving the ageing problem has become urgent.

Tone: neutral.

Learn this in Lesson 27 · HSK 5–6: 人口与老龄化 (Population and ageing)
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