kuài

  1. kuài adjective fast; quick
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Speed 速度
    Notes: In the sense of 迅速 (Guoyu '快' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '快' 2; Unihan '快'; XHZD '快' 1)
  2. kuài adverb to hurry up
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 赶紧 (Guoyu '快' adv 2; XHZD '快' 2)
  3. kuài adverb about to
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: As in 快要 (Guoyu '快' adv 1; XHZD '快' 3)
  4. kuài adjective quick witted
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '快' 3; XHZD '快' 4)
  5. kuài adjective sharp
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 锋利; for example, 快刀 'sharp knife' (Guoyu '快' adj 4; XHZD '快' 5)
  6. kuài adjective forthright
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 爽直; for example, the idiom 快人快语 'a direct person with forthright words' (Guoyu '快' adj 2; XHZD '快' 6)
  7. kuài adjective happy; pleased
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 高兴; as in 愉快 (Guoyu '快' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '快' 1; XHZD '快' 7)
  8. kuài verb to be smooth; to be satisfactory
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 顺遂; for example, the idiom 大快人心 'to everyone's satisfaction' (Guoyu '快' v)
  9. kuài noun speed
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 速度 (Guoyu '快' n 1)
  10. kuài noun bailiff
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 捕快 (Guoyu '快' n 2)
  11. kuài proper noun Kuai
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '快' n 3)

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