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刚刚
gānggāng
Description
"刚刚"是说一件事刚发生不久，时间很短。
"刚刚" means that something has just happened recently, with a very short time interval.
它也可以表示"正好"的意思，比如时间或数量刚好合适。
It can also mean "just right," for example, when the time or quantity is exactly suitable.
Meanings
刚刚gānggāng
just now; a moment ago
他刚刚出去了。
He just went out.
刚刚gānggāng
exactly; just right
这件衣服刚刚好。
This piece of clothing fits perfectly.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 刚 (just), which intensifies the sense of immediacy.
- Nuance
刚刚 stresses very recent time; 刚才 is a noun-like word meaning 'a moment ago'.
In videos
“看这个这个是刚刚老板送的下午茶”
“朋友们刚刚给你们录完那一条”
“刚刚有人骑着电动车从这里骑过去”
“chī qǐ lái jiù gāng gāng hǎo 吃起来就刚刚好”
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