The Chinese word 快 means “fast” or “quick”. It is used in a variety of contexts, such as describing the speed of an action or the pace of an event. For example, you might say “你跑得很快”, which means “you run very fast”. It can also be used to urge someone to hurry up, as in “快点！”, which means “hurry up!” Overall, 快 is a versatile and commonly used word in Chinese.
Translation
Adjective: quick, rapid
Adverb: soon, almost
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我们快要迟到了 | wǒmen kuài yào chídào le | We are about to be late |
| 他跑得很快 | tā pǎo de hěn kuài | He runs very fast |
| 快点儿，我们要赶时间 | kuài diǎn er, wǒmen yào gǎn shíjiān | Hurry up, we need to catch up with time |
| 她吃得很快 | tā chī de hěn kuài | She eats very fast |
| 快来看看这个 | kuài lái kàn kàn zhège | Come and have a look at this |
| 他的反应很快 | tā de fǎnyìng hěn kuài | His reaction is very quick |
| 这个电脑启动很快 | zhège diànnǎo qǐdòng hěn kuài | This computer starts up very quickly |
| 我们需要快速解决这个问题 | wǒmen xūyào kuàisù jiějué zhège wèntí | We need to solve this problem quickly |
HSK
快 is part of HSK Level 2 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 1.
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