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亟 is an ideogram originally depicting a person situated between two horizontal lines, symbolizing the limits of heaven and earth to convey an absolute boundary or extreme state. It evolved to function as an adverb or adjective with two distinct pronunciations tied to context. Pronounced jí, it expresses urgency or pressing necessity, as in the formal term 亟待. Pronounced qì, more common in classical texts, it serves as an adverb meaning "repeatedly" or "frequently".
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我们亟需你的帮助。
这个问题亟待解决。
政府亟须采取行动。
公司的发展亟需人才。
环境保护亟需全社会关注。
这项技术革新亟待推广到各个领域。
在危机时刻，亟须国际社会的合作与支持。
鉴于当前形势，我们亟需重新评估策略并亟待实施新方案。