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立刻

lìkè

Description

"立刻"的意思是马上、很快就做某件事，不用等。

"立刻" means immediately, doing something very soon without waiting.

这个词常常用在说话和写文章的时候，表示时间很短。

This word is often used in speaking and writing to indicate a very short time.

Meanings

立刻lìkè

immediately; at once; right away

听到消息，他立刻跑了过来。

Upon hearing the news, he immediately ran over.

Related words

马上立即赶快立马顿时

Notes

  • Nuance

    立刻 and 马上 are very close; 立刻 sounds slightly more formal.

  • Etymology

    立 (stand/instantly) + 刻 (a short unit of time).

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