尽早

• 병음: jǐn zǎo
• 한자 분석: 尽 = 尺 (simplified) — to exhaust, to the utmost; 早 = 日 + 十 — early, morning

뜻

가능한 한 빨리; 조속히

A formal way to express urgency or preference for promptness. More emphatic than 早点 and often used in professional or official contexts. Commonly paired with verbs of action like 完成 (complete), 解决 (solve), or 通知 (notify).

예문

1. 请尽早提交申请材料，以免错过截止日期。
2. 医生建议她尽早手术，否则病情可能会恶化。
3. 这个问题我们需要尽早解决，拖下去只会越来越麻烦。

사용 가이드

맥락: professional, medical, official

어조: urgent

올바른 표현

• 请尽早回复。(Please reply as soon as possible.)
• 尽早处理这件事。(Handle this matter at the earliest opportunity.)

피해야 할 표현

• 在非常随意的口语中用'尽早' (Don't use 尽早 in very casual speech — use 早点 or 赶紧 instead; 尽早 sounds formal)

기원과 역사

Composed of 尽 (to the utmost; as much as possible) + 早 (early). Together meaning as early as one possibly can.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Professional contexts