| 一触即发 | yī chù jí fā | could happen at any moment / on the verge |   |
| 稍纵即逝 | shāo zòng jí shì | transient / fleeting | |
| 若即若离 | ruò jí ruò lí | lit. seeming neither close nor distant (idiom) / fig. to keep one's distance / (of a relationship) lukewarm / vague | |
| 一拍即合 | yī pāi jí hé | lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom) / to hit it off / to click together / to chime in easily | |
| 不即不离 | bù jí bù lí | to be neither too familiar nor too distant / to keep sb at arm's length | |
| 俯拾即是 | fǔ shí jí shì | see 俯拾皆是[fu3 shi2 jie1 shi4] | |
| 一触即溃 | yī chù jí kuì | to collapse on the first encounter / to give way at once | |
| 非此即彼 | fēi cǐ jí bǐ | either this or that / one or the other | |
| 呼之即来 | hū zhī jí lái | to come when called (idiom) / ready and compliant / always at sb's beck and call | |
| 立即行动 | | immediate action | |
| 立即平等 | | Equality Now | |
| 当断即断 | dāng duàn jí duàn | not to delay making a decision when a decision is needed | |
| 点到即止 | diǎn dào jí zhǐ | to touch on sth and leave it there / to take care not to overdo sth | |
| 非富即贵 | fēi fù jí guì | wealthy and respectable people | |
| 非黑即白 | fēi hēi jí bái | black-or-white (e.g. good or bad, with no middle ground) | |
| 见票即付 | jiàn piào jí fù | payable at sight / payable to bearer | |
| 售完即止 | shòu wán jí zhǐ | while stocks last / subject to availability | |
| 随插即用 | suí chā jí yòng | plug and play (computing) | |
| 一蹴即至 | yī cù jí zhì | to get there in one step (idiom) / easily done / success at a stroke / to get results overnight | |
| 转眼即逝 | zhuǎn yǎn jí shì | to pass in an instant / over in the twinkling of an eye | |
| 所见即所得 | suǒ jiàn jí suǒ dé | What you see is what you get (WYSIWYG) | |
| 平台即服务 | píng tái jí fú wù | (computing) platform as a service (PaaS) | |
| 软件即服务 | ruǎn jiàn jí fù wù | software as a service | |
| 软件即服务 | ruǎn jiàn jí fú wù | software as a service (SaaS) | |
| 可望而不可即 | kě wàng ér bù kě jí | in sight but unattainable (idiom) / inaccessible / also written 可望而不可及[ke3 wang4 er2 bu4 ke3 ji2] | |
| 立即行动方桉 | | Programme for Immediate Action | |
| 立即反应账户 | | Immediate Response Account | |
| 立即行动练习 | | immediate reaction drill / immediate action drill / drill | |
| 事件即决处理 | | summary disposal of incidents | |
| 治疗性即食食品 | | ready-to-use therapeutic food | |
| 基础设施即服务 | jī chǔ shè shī jí fú wù | (computing) infrastructure as a service (IaaS) | |
| 接到通知后立即 | jiē dào tòng zhī hòu lì jí | on short notice | |
| 立即拨付到国家 | lì jí bō fù dào guó jiā | assigned immediately to country | |
| 立即释放良心犯 | lì jí shì fàng liáng xīn fàn | Freedom Now | |
| 立即解决住房国际 | | Shelter Now International | |
| 立即恢复行动计划 | | Action Plan for Immediate Rehabilitation | |
| 不需校准即行射击 | | hip shot fire | |
| 立即停止人口贩运！ | | End Human Trafficking Now! | |
| 1979－1981年立即行动纲领 | | Immediate Action Programme for 1979-1981 | |
| 呼之即来，挥之即去 | hū zhī jí lái , huī zhī jí qù | to come when called (idiom) / ready and compliant / always at sb's beck and call | |
| 全球立即行动六点纲领 | | Six-Point Global Programme of Immediate Action | |
| 无事献殷勤，非奸即盗 | wú shì xiàn yīn qín , fēi jiān jí dào | one who is unaccountably solicitous is hiding evil intentions (idiom) | |
| Lotus即时信息和万维网会议软件 | | Lotus Instant Messaging and Web Conferencing | |
| 大肆宣扬即将来临而并未发生的事 | | non-event | |
| 关于冲突结束后立即建设和平的报告 | | Report on Peacebuilding in the Immediate Aftermath of Conflict | |
| 立即、无阻碍、无条件和无限制进入 | | immediate, unimpeded, unconditional and unrestricted access | |
| 2002年给予阿富汗人民立即和过渡援助方桉 | | Immediate and Transitional Assistance Programme for the Afghan People 2002 | |
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