快

kuài
HSK 2
#366 most
frequent character
rapid, quick, speed, rate, soon
adjective
verb

Example Sentences

他跑得很快。
tā pǎodé hěnkuài 。
He runs very quickly.
请快点儿，我们要迟到了。
qǐng kuài diǎnér ， wǒmen yào chídào le 。
Please hurry up, we are going to be late.
她的反应很快。
tāde fǎnyìng hěnkuài 。
Her reaction is very quick.

Words with similar meanings

迅速xùnsù
speedy
More formal, often used in written language.
快速kuàisù
fast
Similar in meaning, but can imply a more consistent pace.

Homophones

Words Starting With 快

快乐kuài lè
happy; merry
快活kuài huo
happy; cheerful

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