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赶紧

gǎnjǐn

quickly; hurry up

HSK 3 · Topic “Adverbs and nuance”
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Characters in this word

赶 gǎn

Strokes
10
Radical
走 — to walk, to run, to flee
Made of
走 to walk, to run, to flee 干 arid, dry
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

紧 jǐn

Strokes
10
Radical
糸 — silk
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 赶紧走吧。 Gǎnjǐn zǒu ba. Let us leave quickly.
  • 你赶紧吃。 Nǐ gǎnjǐn chī. Hurry up and eat.
  • 赶紧回家。 Gǎnjǐn huí jiā. Go home quickly.

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