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快 [kuài]
形 (Adjective)
1. 速度大,与“慢”相对 (Fast; quick; rapid; speedy)
例:快车, 快件, 快步, 快速, 快捷, 快马加鞭 (e.g. express train, express delivery, quick step, high speed, quick, urging the horse to run faster)
2. 赶紧,从速 (Hurry; quickly)
例:赶快 (e.g. hurry up)
3. 将,就要;接近 (About to; nearly)
例:天快亮了 (e.g. the sky is about to brighten)
4. 灵敏 (Agile; quick-witted)
例:他脑子真快 (e.g. he is really sharp)
5. 锐利,锋利,与“钝”相对 (Sharp)
例:王麻子刀剪真快 (e.g. Wang Mazhi's knives are really sharp)
6. 爽利,直截了当 (Straightforward)
例:爽快, 心直口快, 快人快语 (e.g. straightforward, blunt)
7. 高兴舒服 (Happy; comfortable)
例:快乐, 愉快, 快感, 快事, 快慰 (e.g. happy, pleased, comforted)
名 (Noun)
1. 旧时州县衙门里任缉捕的差卒 (Policeman)
例:各县捕快捉来的强盗 (e.g. the policemen of various counties caught the bandits)
2. 赌博时撒出的头钱为“快”,表示“赢” (Earnings)
副 (Adverb)
将要 (About to)
例:我儿子已经快七岁了; 天快亮了; 那只鸡快死了 (e.g. my son is about to be seven years old; it is about to get light; that chicken is about to die)
本义 (Original Meaning)
高兴,痛快 (Pleasant; joyful)
造字法 (Character Formation)
形声。从心,(guài)声 (Pictophonetic; combines heart and the sound 'guai')
同本义 (Same Original Meaning)
1. 同本义 ([En.] pleasant)
引 (References)
1. 《说文》:快,喜也 (In "Shuo Wen," it states: 'kuai' means happiness.)
2. 《战国策·秦策》:文信侯去而不快 (In "Zhan Guo Ce," it states: 'Wenxin Hou left and he was not pleased.')
3. 《史记·魏公子列传》:心不快 (In "Shiji," it states: 'the heart is not happy.')
4. 《后汉书·班超传》:快意留之,非忠臣也 (In "Book of the Later Han," it states: 'If you are happy, leave it; you are not a loyal minister.')
5. 明·魏禧《大铁椎传》:则不快吾意 (In Ming, Wei Xi wrote: 'it did not please me.')
6. 明·高启《书博鸡者事》:若所为诚快 (In Ming, Gao Qi wrote: 'what you do is indeed pleasing.')
例 (Examples)
快观 (Pleasing; pleasing to see)
快吾意 (Makes me happy; aligns with my wishes)
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