Chinese Word: 快 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

快HSK 2

Pinyin: kuài

English Definition: rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant

Chinese Definition:
①速度大，与“慢”相对：快车。快件。快步。快速。快捷。快马加鞭。
②赶紧，从速：赶快。
③将，就要；接近：天快亮了。
④灵敏：他脑子真快。眼明手快。
⑤锐利，锋利，与“钝”相对：王麻子刀剪真快。
⑥爽利，直截了当：爽快。心直口快。快人快语。
⑦高兴舒服：快乐。快意。痛快。愉快。快感。快事。快慰。
⑧速钝慢。

Synonym: 疾

Antonyms: 慢迟钝

Total strokes: 7; Radical: 心

Ideographic: A decisive 夬 will 忄; 夬 also provides the pronunciation

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 忄 [ xīn ] heart; mind; soul
- 夬 [ guài ] decisive, certain; parted; fork

Similar Characters: 诀决块缺

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Example Words

加快	jiā kuài	to accelerate; to speed up
快速	kuài sù	fast; high-speed; rapid
尽快	jǐn kuài	as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed	HSK 5
尽快	jǐn kuài	as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed	HSK 5
快乐	kuài lè	happy; merry	HSK 2

More: 快* | *快 | *快*

Example Sentences

1		tā 他 xué 学 dōng xī 东西 kuài 快。 He learns quickly.
2		tā 他 kuài huí 快回 lái 来 le 了。 He'll be back soon.
3		kuài 快 chī 吃 wǔ fàn 午饭 le 了。 It's almost time for lunch.
4		nǐ 你 zhī dào 知道 tā 她 wèi shén 为什 me 么 nà 那 me 么 kuài 快 jiù 就 zǒu 走 le 了 ma 吗？ Do you know why she hopped off so soon?
5		wǒ 我 lái 来 zhè ér 这儿 kuài 快 liǎng 两 nián 年 le 了。 It is nearly two years since I came here.

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1		tā 他 xué 学 dōng xī 东西 kuài 快。 He learns quickly.
2		tā 他 kuài huí 快回 lái 来 le 了。 He'll be back soon.
3		kuài 快 chī 吃 wǔ fàn 午饭 le 了。 It's almost time for lunch.
4		nǐ 你 zhī dào 知道 tā 她 wèi shén 为什 me 么 nà 那 me 么 kuài 快 jiù 就 zǒu 走 le 了 ma 吗？ Do you know why she hopped off so soon?
5		wǒ 我 lái 来 zhè ér 这儿 kuài 快 liǎng 两 nián 年 le 了。 It is nearly two years since I came here.

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