Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
刚刚
gānggāng
Description
"刚刚"用来说一件事发生的时间很短,就在不久以前。
"刚刚" is used to indicate that something happened a very short time ago, just recently.
它也可以表示时间或数量正好,不多也不少。
It can also mean that the time or amount is exact, neither more nor less.
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 (amount or degree)
这件衣服刚刚好。
This piece of clothing fits perfectly.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 刚 (just), stressing recentness or exactness.
- Nuance
刚刚 is more emphatic and colloquial than single 刚.
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