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HSK 3 · Time Adverbs

赶快

gǎn kuài

quickly; at once

Stroke order of 赶快

2 characters, 17 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

赶 · 10 strokes快 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

Run 走 to chase, with a heart 忄 that is 快 quick: hurry fast.

Parts: 赶 chase + 快 fast (忄 heart + 夬)

The characters in 赶快

  • 赶 gǎn — to hurry; to catch up with (10 strokes)
  • 快 kuài — fast; quickly (7 strokes)

Example sentence

赶快吃饭吧，要迟到了。

Eat quickly, we're going to be late.

Words with 赶

赶到to hurry to; to arrive in time赶紧hurriedly; quickly赶to hurry; to catch up with

Words with 快

快fast; quickly凉快nice and cool快餐fast food快要almost; about to快点儿hurry up快乐happy; joyful快速fast; rapid加快to speed up

More words: Time Adverbs

久long (time)曾经once; formerly早已long ago; long since已already至今until now; so far以来since自从since直到until始终from start to finish; all along从来always; ever本来originally提前in advance; to move up及时timely; promptly立刻immediately连忙promptly; hastily赶紧hurriedly; quickly

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