说干就干

說幹就幹

shuōgànjìugàn

idiom HSK 7

Meanings

1 to do what one says without delay; no sooner said than done
2 to act immediately on a decision

Characters

then; immediately

Examples

他是个说干就干的人。

Tā shì ge shuōgànjìugàn de rén.

He's the kind of person who acts immediately on what he says.

既然决定了，那就说干就干！

Jìrán juédìng le, nà jiù shuōgànjìugàn!

Since we've decided, let's get right to it!

Tips

usage

Always positive — used to praise decisiveness and action-oriented personality. The structure 说X就X is a productive pattern: 说走就走 (leave immediately), 说来就来 (show up right away).

Stroke Order

说 shuō

干 gàn

就 jiù