quick; swift; efficient
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
quick; swift; efficient; not slow or dragging
neutralDescribes an action or a person's manner that is prompt and without delay. Often used in spoken Mandarin to praise efficiency.
Tā他
bàn办
shì事
hěn很
kuài快
dang当
，
cóng从
bù不
tuō拖
ní泥
dài带
shuǐ水
。
He handles affairs very quickly and never drags his feet.
Kuài快
dì递
yuán员
dòng动
zuò作
kuài快
dang当
，
bù不
yī一
huì会
er儿
jiù就
sòng送
wán完
le了
huò货
。
The courier's movements were swift, and he finished delivering the goods in no time.
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Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
yī一
gè个
kuài快
dang当
de的
jiě解
jué决
bàn办
fǎ法
。
We need a quick solution.