随即

隨即
suíjí
adverb HSK 7 #21,220

Meanings

  1. 1 immediately
  2. 2 right away
  3. 3 thereupon

Examples

Tā tīngdào xiāoxī hòu suíjí gǎndào le xiànchǎng.
He rushed to the scene immediately after hearing the news.
Zǒngtǒng fābiǎo shēngmíng, suíjí huídá le jìzhě de tíwèn.
The president made a statement and immediately answered reporters' questions.

Tips

usage
随即 is more formal and literary than 马上 or 立刻. It often appears in written narratives to describe one action quickly following another.

Stroke Order

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