Chinese phrase
此事较为紧急 cǐ shì jiào wéi jǐn jí
Meaning
This matter is somewhat urgent
When to use it
Says that the matter needs prompt attention. It is a polite, slightly formal way to show urgency without sounding too forceful.
Example dialogue
老师,我的签证材料还差一份,此事较为紧急,能否尽快帮我处理? lǎo shī wǒ de qiān zhèng cái liào hái chà yí fèn cǐ shì jiào wéi jǐn jí néng fǒu jǐn kuài bāng wǒ chú lǐ
I am still missing one visa document. This matter is urgent. Could you handle it soon?
我知道了,我这就去催。 wǒ zhī dào le wǒ zhè jiù qù cuī
I understand. I will follow up right away.