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迅速

xùn sù

rapid

How common it is

迅速 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say xùn sù slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

“迅速”表示动作很快,没有拖延。

“xùn sù” biǎo shì dòng zuò hěn kuài, méi yǒu tuō yán.

"Rapid" means an action is very fast, without delay.

Context note

在学校里,老师常常表扬迅速完成作业的同学。

Zài xué xiào lǐ, lǎo shī cháng cháng biǎo yáng xùn sù wán chéng zuò yè de tóng xué.

At school, teachers often praise students who complete homework rapidly.

5 examples

他迅速跑到了终点。
tā xùn sù pǎo dào le zhōng diǎn。
He ran rapidly to the finish line.
小猫迅速跳上了桌子。
xiǎo māo xùn sù tiào shàng le zhuō zi。
The kitten rapidly jumped onto the table.
请迅速回答这个问题。
qǐng xùn sù huí dá zhè ge wèn tí。
Please answer this question rapidly.
雨停了,我们迅速出门玩。
yǔ tíng le, wǒ men xùn sù chū mén wán。
The rain stopped, and we went out to play rapidly.
她迅速收拾好书包。
tā xùn sù shōu shí hǎo shū bāo。
She packed her schoolbag rapidly.

5 mini stories

小明迅速起床穿衣服。他怕上学迟到。
xiǎo míng xùn sù qǐ chuáng chuān yī fu。 tā pà shàng xué chí dào。
Xiao Ming got up and dressed rapidly. He was afraid of being late for school.
小鸟迅速飞向天空。它去找妈妈。
xiǎo niǎo xùn sù fēi xiàng tiān kōng。 tā qù zhǎo mā ma。
The little bird flew rapidly into the sky. It went to find its mother.
我们迅速排队进教室。老师要上课了。
wǒ men xùn sù pái duì jìn jiào shì。 lǎo shī yào shàng kè le。
We lined up rapidly to enter the classroom. The teacher was about to start class.
小狗迅速跑向主人。它很开心。
xiǎo gǒu xùn sù pǎo xiàng zhǔ rén。 tā hěn kāi xīn。
The puppy ran rapidly toward its owner. It was very happy.
妈妈迅速做好晚饭。我们饿了。
mā ma xùn sù zuò hǎo wǎn fàn。 wǒ men è le。
Mom made dinner rapidly. We were hungry.

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