Word: 快 (kuài)

河水涨得很迅猛，大家快撤离！

Héshuǐ zhǎng de hěn xùnměng, dàjiā kuài chèlí!

The river is rising fast and fiercely, so everyone evacuate quickly!

油灯里的油快用完了。

Yóudēng lǐ de yóu kuài yòng wánle.

The oil in the oil lamp is almost used up.

洪水势不可当，很快冲进了村子。

Hóngshuǐ shìbùkědāng, hěn kuài chōngjìnle cūnzi.

The flood was irresistible and soon rushed into the village.

活快干完了。

Huó kuài gàn wánle.

I have almost finished my work.

消息很快传到了四方。

Xiāoxi hěn kuài chuán dàole sìfāng.

The news quickly spread everywhere.

消息来得太快，我措手不及。

Xiāoxi láide tài kuài, wǒ cuòshǒubùjí.

The news came so fast that I wasn't ready for it.

消防员很快扑灭了大火。

Xiāofángyuán hěn kuài pūmièle dàhuǒ.

The firefighters quickly put out the blaze.

淋浴坏了，快找人修吧。

Línyù huàile, kuài zhǎo rén xiū ba.

The shower is broken, so let's get someone to fix it.

清明节快到了，你们放几天假？

Qīngmíngjié kuài dàole, nǐmen fàng jǐtiān jià?

Qingming Festival is coming up. How many days off do you get?

潮来得很快，我们快走吧。

Cháo láide hěn kuài, wǒmen kuài zǒu ba.

The tide is coming in fast, so let's go.

火箭飞得极快。

Huǒjiàn fēi de jí kuài.

The rocket travels at a tremendous speed.

火车和飞机，后者更快。

Huǒchē hé fēijī, hòuzhě gèng kuài.

Between the train and the plane, the latter is faster.

火车开的很快。

Huǒchē kāi de hěn kuài.

The train is running fast.

火车快开了，请先去检票。

Huǒchē kuài kāile, qǐng xiān qù jiǎnpiào.

The train is about to leave, so please go get your ticket checked first.

火车跑得快,全靠车头带

huǒchē pǎo de kuài,quán kào chētóu dài

A train runs fast thanks entirely to the locomotive pulling it

灶上的水开了，快关火。

Zào shàng de shuǐ kāile, kuài guān huǒ.

The water on the stove is boiling, so turn off the heat quickly.

炒股时杠杆太高，亏起来也很快。

Chǎogǔ shí gànggǎn tài gāo, kuī qǐlai yě hěn kuài.

If your leverage is too high when trading stocks, you can lose money quickly.

炭快烧完了，再加点吧。

Tàn kuài shāo wánle, zài jiādiǎn ba.

The charcoal is almost burned out, so add some more.

热水里的分子动得更快。

Rèshuǐ lǐ de fēnzǐ dòng de gèng kuài.

Molecules move faster in hot water.

燕子飞得非常快。

Yànzi fēi de fēicháng kuài.

A swallow flies very swiftly.

狗跑得很快，还会接球。

Gǒu pǎo de hěn kuài, hái huì jiēqiú.

The dog runs fast and can also catch a ball.

狗跑得比人快。

Gǒu pǎo de bǐ rén kuài.

A dog can run faster than a man can.

现在手机付钱又快又便捷。

Xiànzài shǒujī fùqián yòu kuài yòu biànjié.

Paying by phone is both fast and convenient these days.

现在的科技发展得真快！

Xiànzài de kējì fāzhǎn de zhēn kuài!

Science and technology are developing so fast these days!

现在邮政服务比以前快多了。

Xiànzài yóuzhèng fúwù bǐ yǐqián kuài duō le.

The postal service is much faster now than it used to be.

班里没人和他跑得一般快。

Bān lǐ méi rén hé tā pǎo de yìbān kuài.

No one in the class runs as fast as he does.

生活节奏太快，我有点累。

Shēnghuó jiézòu tài kuài, wǒ yǒudiǎn lèi.

The pace of life is too fast, and I'm a bit tired.

电池快没电了。

Diànchí kuài méi diàn le.

The battery is low.

电脑中毒了，快杀毒吧！

Diànnǎo zhòngdú le, kuài shādú ba!

The computer has a virus, so quickly run the antivirus!

电脑中毒了，快用软件杀毒。

Diànnǎo zhòngdú le, kuài yòng ruǎnjiàn shādú.

The computer has a virus, so quickly use software to remove it.

电脑很快就生成了报告。

Diànnǎo hěn kuài jiù shēngchéngle bàogào.

The computer generated the report very quickly.

皮肤老化得快，要多防晒。

Pífū lǎohuà de kuài, yào duō fángshài.

Skin ages quickly, so use more sun protection.

盐放进热水里很快就溶解了。

Yán fàngjìn rèshuǐ lǐ hěn kuài jiù róngjiěle.

Salt dissolves quickly when you put it in hot water.

监控录像帮警察很快破案了。

Jiānkòng lùxiàng bāng jǐngchá hěn kuài pò'ànle.

The surveillance footage helped the police solve the case quickly.

盡快把它完成。

Jǐn kuài bǎ tā wánchéng.

Get it done as soon as possible.

真相很快就会水落石出了。

Zhēnxiàng hěn kuài jiù huì shuǐluò-shíchū le.

It won't be long before we know the truth.

着火了，大家快疏散！

Zháohuǒle, dàjiā kuài shūsàn!

There's a fire, everyone evacuate quickly!

瞎子磨刀,快了

xiāzi módāo,kuàile

a blind man sharpening a knife: it's getting sharp / soon

瞎子磨镰刀,快了

xiāzi mó liándāo,kuàile

a blind man sharpening a sickle: nearly sharp

科技板块今天涨得很快。

Kējì bǎnkuài jīntiān zhǎng de hěn kuài.

The tech sector rose quickly today.

红灯亮了，快踏刹车！

Hóngdēng liàngle, kuài tà shāchē!

The light is red, hit the brake pedal quickly!

网上买菜又快又省事。

Wǎngshàng mǎicài yòu kuài yòu shěngshì.

Buying groceries online is fast and saves trouble.

聪明的学生很快完成了测验。

Cōngming de xuésheng hěn kuài wánchéngle cèyàn.

The clever student finished the test quickly.

航天器回到地球时，速度非常快。

Hángtiānqì huídào dìqiú shí, sùdù fēicháng kuài.

When a spacecraft returns to Earth, it travels extremely fast.

船和火车哪个跑得快？

Chuán hé huǒchē nǎge pǎo de kuài?

Which goes faster, a ship or a train?

蒸锅里的水快烧干了！

Zhēngguō lǐ de shuǐ kuài shāo gānle!

The water in the steamer is about to boil dry!

行书比楷书写得快，也比较自然。

Xíngshū bǐ kǎishū xiě de kuài, yě bǐjiào zìrán.

Running script is faster to write than regular script, and looks more natural.

警察很快就会来抓你。

Jǐngchá hěn kuài jiù huì lái zhuā nǐ.

The police will be coming for you soon.

话费用完了，快充值吧！

Huà fèiyòng wánle, kuài chōngzhí ba!

Your phone credit has run out, so hurry up and top it up!

请不要说得那么快。

Qǐng búyào shuō de nàme kuài.

Please don't speak so fast.

请你盡快回家。

Qǐng nǐ jǐn kuài huíjiā.

Please come home as quickly as possible.

请盡快回家。

Qǐng jǐn kuài huíjiā.

Please come back home as soon as you can.

读书是人生一大快事。

Dúshū shì rénshēng yí dà kuài shì.

Reading is one of life's great pleasures.

豹跑得很快，比狮子还快。

Bào pǎo de hěn kuài, bǐ shīzi hái kuài.

A leopard runs very fast, even faster than a lion.

走快一点，不然你会错过火车。

Zǒu kuài yìdiǎn, bùrán nǐ huì cuòguò huǒchē.

Walk faster, or you'll miss the train.

跑到最后，我的体能快不行了。

Pǎo dào zuìhòu, wǒ de tǐnéng kuài bùxíngle.

By the end of the run, my stamina was giving out.

车开得很快。

Chē kāi de hěn kuài.

The car is driving quickly.

车快了要翻，马快了要颠

chē kuàile yào fān, mǎ kuàile yào diān

a cart going fast overturns; a horse going fast stumbles

车快没汽油了，去加油吧。

Chē kuài méi qìyóu le, qù jiāyóu ba.

The car is almost out of gas, so let's go fill up.

车速太快了，我有点害怕。

Chēsù tài kuàile, wǒ yǒudiǎn hàipà.

The car is going too fast, and I'm a little scared.

轮到你们班上场了，快准备！

Lún dào nǐmen bān shàngchǎng le, kuài zhǔnbèi!

It's your class's turn to go on stage, get ready quickly!

运动后，心脏跳得很快。

Yùndòng hòu, xīnzàng tiào de hěn kuài.

After exercising, the heart beats very fast.

这个噪声快把我逼疯了。

Zhège zàoshēng kuài bǎ wǒ bī fēngle.

This noise is driving me crazy.

这个女的不是胖，是快生孩子了。

Zhège nǚ de bú shì pàng, shì kuài shēng háizi le.

That woman isn't fat, she is going to have a baby.

这个视频很快火了。

Zhège shìpín hěn kuài huǒ le.

The video quickly went viral.

这几年，服务业发展得很快。

Zhè jǐnián, fúwùyè fāzhǎn de hěn kuài.

The service sector has grown quickly in recent years.

这几年电信发展得很快。

Zhè jǐnián diànxìn fāzhǎn de hěn kuài.

Telecommunications has developed very fast in recent years.

这几年这个城市的房价涨得很快。

Zhè jǐnián zhège chéngshì de fángjià zhǎng de hěn kuài.

House prices in this city have risen quickly in recent years.

这匹骏马跑得又快又稳。

Zhè pǐ jùnmǎ pǎo de yòu kuài yòu wěn.

This fine horse runs both fast and steadily.

这只狗跑得很快。

Zhè zhī gǒu pǎo de hěn kuài.

That dog runs very fast.

这场风波很快就过去了。

Zhè chǎng fēngbō hěn kuài jiù guòqù le.

The disturbance blew over quickly.

这家店的小吃卖得很快。

Zhè jiā diàn de xiǎochī mài de hěn kuài.

The snacks at this shop sell out fast.

这狗跑得多快啊！

Zhè gǒu pǎo de duō kuài a!

How fast that dog runs!

这种流行病在冬天传得很快。

Zhèzhǒng liúxíngbìng zài dōngtiān chuán de hěn kuài.

This epidemic disease spreads quickly in winter.

这药的功效很快就出来了。

Zhè yào de gōngxiào hěn kuài jiù chūláile.

The medicine's effect showed up very quickly.

那个学生跑得很快，不是吗？

Nàge xuésheng pǎo de hěn kuài, bú shì ma?

That student runs fast, doesn't he?

那个球员跑得特别快。

Nàge qiúyuán pǎo de tèbié kuài.

That player runs extremely fast.

那个男孩儿跑得太快了。

Nàge nánháir pǎo de tài kuàile.

That boy runs too fast.

那个谣言很快传播开来。

Nàge yáoyán hěn kuài chuánbō kāi lái.

That rumor soon spread.

那个钟每天都快了五分钟。

Nàge zhōng měitiān dōu kuàile wǔ fēnzhōng.

The clock gains five minutes a day.

那辆红色的赛车跑得真快！

Nà liàng hóngsè de sàichē pǎo de zhēn kuài!

That red race car goes so fast!

量子计算机算得特别快。

Liàngzǐ jìsuànjī suàn de tèbié kuài.

Quantum computers calculate extremely fast.

钢刀虽快，不斩无罪之人

gāngdāo suī kuài, bù zhǎn wúzuì zhī rén

though a steel blade is sharp, it does not cut down the innocent

钱包被偷了，快去报案吧。

Qiánbāo bèi tōule, kuài qù bào'àn ba.

Your wallet was stolen, so go report it to the police quickly.

锅开了，快把肉片涮一下吧。

Guō kāile, kuài bǎ ròupiàn shuàn yíxià ba.

The pot is boiling, so quickly swish the meat slices in.

闪电过后，雷很快就来了。

Shǎndiàn guòhòu, léi hěn kuài jiù láile.

After the lightning flashed, the thunder soon followed.

阳历新年快到了，街上很热闹。

Yánglì xīnnián kuài dàole, jiēshang hěn rènao.

The Western New Year is coming, and the streets are lively.

雨后，种子很快萌发了。

Yǔ hòu, zhǒngzi hěn kuài méngfāle.

After the rain, the seeds sprouted quickly.

雨季快到了，要加强防汛。

Yǔjì kuài dàole, yào jiāqiáng fángxùn.

The rainy season is coming, so flood control must be stepped up.

雷阵雨很快就停了。

Léizhènyǔ hěn kuài jiù tíngle.

The thundershower stopped very soon.

面包现在买一送一，快去买吧！

Miànbāo xiànzài mǎiyísòngyī, kuài qù mǎi ba!

The bread is buy one get one free now, so go buy some!

韩语很难学，但韩文学起来很快。

Hányǔ hěn nán xué, dàn hán wénxué qǐlai hěn kuài.

Korean is difficult to learn, but Hangul can be learned quickly.

预警系统响了，快跑！

Yùjǐngxìtǒng xiǎng le, kuài pǎo!

The early warning system went off, so run!

风太大了，快把帐篷拴紧！

Fēng tài dàle, kuài bǎ zhàngpeng shuān jǐn!

The wind is too strong, quick, tie the tent down tight!

飞机来了，大家快找地方隐蔽！

Fēijī láile, dàjiā kuài zhǎo dìfang yǐnbì!

A plane is coming, everyone find somewhere to take cover quickly!

骑牛追快马，望尘莫及

qí niú zhuī kuài mǎ, wàngchénmòjí

riding an ox to chase a fast horse: can only watch the dust, unable to catch up

高压锅炖牛肉特别快。

Gāoyāguō dùnniúròu tèbié kuài.

Stewing beef in a pressure cooker is especially fast.

高考快到了，你紧张吗？

Gāokǎo kuài dàole, nǐ jǐnzhāng ma?

The college entrance exam is coming soon. Are you nervous?

高铁比火车快多了。

Gāotiě bǐ huǒchē kuài duō le.

High-speed rail is much faster than the ordinary train.

齐里移动的速度快多了。

Qí lǐ yídòng de sùdù kuài duō le.

Ziri was moving much faster.