Chinese
gǎnjǐn
Meaning: hurriedly; quickly; without delay
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Handwriting

趕緊
趕
緊
赶紧
赶
紧

Example sentences

Seeing that it was raining, he hurriedly collected the clothes into the house.
他自覺說錯了話,便趕緊閉口。
他自觉说错了话,便赶紧闭口。
He realized he had said the wrong thing and quickly shut his mouth.
看到這隻大狗過來,他趕緊走開了。
看到这只大狗过来,他赶紧走开了。
Seeing this big dog coming, he quickly walked away.

Usage Notes

Indicates acting immediately and without delay.

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