hurry up; speed up
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to hurry up; to speed up; to do something with greater urgency
informalUsed colloquially, often as an imperative or suggestion to increase the pace of an activity due to time pressure.
Nǐ你
xiě写
de得
tài太
màn慢
le了
，
yīng应
gāi该
jǐn紧
zhe着
diǎn点
r儿
。
You're writing too slowly, you should speed up a bit.
Xià下
xīng星
qī期
yī一
jiù就
yào要
yǎn演
chū出
le了
，
zán咱
men们
děi得
jǐn紧
zhe着
liàn练
。
The performance is next Monday, we need to hurry up and practice.
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Shí时
jiān间
bù不
duō多
le了
，
dà大
jiā家
jǐn紧
zhe着
gàn干
！
There's not much time left, everyone hurry up and work!
Gōng工
chéng程
yào要
gǎn赶
zài在
yǔ雨
jì季
qián前
wán完
chéng成
，
gōng工
rén人
men们
dōu都
zài在
jǐn紧
zhe着
shī施
gōng工
。
The project must be finished before the rainy season, so the workers are all speeding up the construction.