加快

jiākuài
verb HSK 3 #6,315

Meanings

  1. 1 to accelerate
  2. 2 to speed up
  3. 3 to quicken

Examples

HSK 3
Wǒmen xūyào jiākuài sùdù.
We need to speed up.
HSK 3
Jīngjì fāzhǎn de sùdù jiākuài le.
The pace of economic development has accelerated.
HSK 5
Jiākuài jiǎobù, wǒmen yào chídào le.
Speed up your pace; we're going to be late.

Tips

usage
Opposite of 加快 is 减慢 (to slow down). Common collocations: 加快速度 (speed up), 加快进度 (accelerate progress), 加快脚步 (quicken one's pace).

Stroke Order

jiā
kuài