tense in Chinese

紧张緊張

jǐnzhāng

Example sentences

fēijī 飞机 qǐfēi 起飞 de 的 shíhou 时候 wǒ 我 hěn 很 jǐnzhāng 紧张。

I was very nervous as the plane took off.
wǒ 我 jǐnzhāng 紧张 de 得 shuō 说 bù 不 chū 出 huà 话 lái 来 le 了。

I've got a frog in my throat.

紧绷（緊繃） jǐnbēng

to stretch taut; (of muscles etc) taut; strained; tense
吃紧（吃緊） chījǐn

in short supply; dire; tense; critical; hard-pressed; important
紧（緊） jǐn HSK 3

tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten
时态（時態） shítài

(verb) tense
时式（時式） shíshì

fashionable style; (linguistics) tense

6 entries in ChineseDict list "tense" as a meaning.