速

sù

noun #3,885

Meanings

1 fast; rapid; quick
2 speed; velocity

Examples

他开车太快，超速了。

Tā kāi chē tài kuài, chāosù le.

He was driving too fast and speeding.

高速公路很方便。

Gāosù gōnglù hěn fāngbiàn.

Highways are very convenient.

请尽快回复，速回。

Qǐng jǐnkuài huífù, sù huí.

Please reply as soon as possible.

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usage

速 is used in: 速度 (speed), 快速 (rapid), 高速 (high-speed), 超速 (speeding), 加速 (accelerate), 迅速 (swift). 速 adds a formal/written tone compared to 快.

Stroke Order

速 sù