很快

hěnkuài

adverb #814

Meanings

1 very fast
2 quickly
3 soon

Characters

Examples

他跑得很快。

Tā pǎo de hěnkuài.

He runs very fast.

很快就到了。

Hěnkuài jiù dào le.

We'll be there soon.

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usage

很快 can mean 'very fast' (describing speed) or 'soon/quickly' (describing time). Context makes it clear: 跑得很快 (runs fast) vs. 很快就到 (arriving soon).

Stroke Order

很 hěn

快 kuài