Learning Chinese: How to Say "Fast" in Chinese
Chinese Characters: 快
Pinyin: kuài
Pronunciation: kwai4
English Translation: Fast
Usage:
"快 (kuài)" means "fast" in Chinese. It can be used to describe the speed of something or someone, or to urge someone to hurry up.
Example:
Chinese: 他跑得很快。
Pinyin: Tā pǎo de hěn kuài.
English: He runs very fast.
Variations:
There are a few variations of "快 (kuài)" that you may hear:
快点 (kuài diǎn): Means "hurry up" or "be quick."
很快 (hěn kuài): Means "very fast" or "quickly."
Tips for Learning:
Practice saying "快 (kuài)" out loud to improve your pronunciation.
Listen to native Chinese speakers saying "fast" to get a sense of the natural rhythm and intonation.
Use "快 (kuài)" in your daily conversations to practice using it in context.
Additional Notes:
"快 (kuài)" can also be used to describe something that is quick or convenient, such as a "fast food restaurant" (快餐店, kuài cān diàn).
To say "too fast," you can say "太快了 (tài kuài le)."
To say "not fast enough," you can say "不够快 (bù gòu kuài)."
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