impromptu; improvised; extemporaneous
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impromptu; improvised; extemporaneous; offhand
Describes creative works or performances done spontaneously without prior preparation. Can function as an adverb modifying verbs like 表演 or as an attributive adjective before nouns.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
chǎng场
jí即
xìng兴
biǎo表
yǎn演
，
yǎn演
yuán员
méi没
yǒu有
pái排
liàn练
guo过
。
This is an impromptu performance; the actors did not rehearse.
Lǎo老
shī师
ràng让
xué学
sheng生
jí即
xìng兴
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
sān三
fēn分
zhōng钟
。
The teacher asked the students to give a three-minute impromptu speech.
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Tā他
jí即
xìng兴
chuàng创
zuò作
le了
yī一
shǒu首
gāng钢
qín琴
qǔ曲
。
He improvised a piano piece.
Jí即
xìng兴
zhī之
zuò作
wǎng往
wǎng往
zuì最
néng能
tǐ体
xiàn现
zuò作
zhě者
de的
cái才
huá华
。
Impromptu works often best reflect the author's talent.