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快

kuài

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kuài · faai3 (Jyutping)

  1. rapid
  2. quick
  3. speed
  4. rate
  5. soon
  6. almost
  7. to make haste
  8. clever
  9. sharp (of knives or wits)
  10. forthright
  11. plainspoken
  12. gratified
  13. pleased
  14. pleasant

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

快

Meaning
rapid, quick, speedy, fast; soon
Radical
忄
Strokes
7
Components
⿰忄夬
Cangjie
PDK
Four-corner
9503.0

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