快
HSK 1freq #153
Meanings
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- 1.rapid
- 2.quick
- 3.speed
- 4.rate
- 5.soon
- 6.almost
- 7.to make haste
- 8.clever
- 9.sharp (of knives or wits)
- 10.forthright
- 11.plainspoken
- 12.gratified
- 13.pleased
- 14.pleasant
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Wiktionary
- 1.pleased; happy
- 2.forthright; plainspoken
- 3.rapid; quick; speedy; fast
- 4.sharp; sharp-edged
- 5.keen; quick-witted
- 6.quickly; hurriedly
- 7.to be about to; almost
- 8.to be ahead of
- 9.Used to indicate the near future tense.
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kʰʷraːds): semantic 忄 + phonetic 夬 (OC *kʷraːds). Unknown (Schuessler, 2007).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
快點。
Make it quick.
趕快!
Hurry up.
我更快。
I'm faster.
快一點!
Step on it!
快點穿。
Dress quickly.
太快了。
That was fast.
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Synonyms
Antonyms
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Derived terms
一吐為快一吐为快不吐不快不快不快活不爽快乘龍快婿乘龙快婿乾脆爽快干脆爽快人人稱快人人称快人心大快佳快傳音快字传音快字儘快尽快先睹為快先睹为快兵快利快加快加快腳步加快脚步勝任愉快胜任愉快勤快口快口快如刀
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Related words
快乐 happy; joyful尽快 see 尽快[jǐn kuài]尽快 as quickly as possible; as soon as possible快速 fast; high-speed; rapid赶快 quickly; at once愉快 cheerful; happy; pleasant; delighted加快 to accelerate; to speed up; to hasten快要 nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)快递 express delivery痛快 delighted快捷 quick快餐 fast food