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Mythic Mandarin

赶快 (gǎn kuài): meaning and stroke order

赶快 (gǎn kuài) means quickly; at once.

赶快

Simplified
赶快
Traditional
趕快
Pinyin
gǎn kuài

Stroke order of 赶快

赶

  • gǎn to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush
  • 10 strokes
  • Traditional form: 趕

Stroke by stroke

快

  • kuài rapid; quick
  • 7 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 赶快

  1. gǎn kuài Traditional 趕快
    • quickly; at once

Radicals of the characters

赶
Radical 走 (Kangxi radical 156) · 10 strokes · built from 走 and 干
快
Radical 心 (Kangxi radical 61) · 7 strokes · 忄 on the left, 夬 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

赶快 in our stories

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  • 邻居劝他赶快把洞补上，他却说：“羊已经丢了，还补什么？”

    línjū quàn tā gǎnkuài bǎ dòng bǔ shàng tā què shuō yáng yǐjīng diū le hái bǔ shénme

    His neighbour urged him to mend it quickly, but he said, "The sheep's gone already. What's the point?"

    From the story Mending the fold after the sheep is lost HSK 5

Stories using 赶快

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).