Oops! It appears that you have disabled your Javascript. In order for you to see this page as it is meant to appear, we ask that you please re-enable your Javascript!

快要 / NEAR FUTURE

 
 
_THIS IS A TESTING BETA VERSION OF THE SITE_
 

快 /kuài/ means FAST

When something IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN, we say 快要 /kuàiyào/ 

We usually end the sentence with 了 /le/ which indicates A CHANGE OF STATE

 

EXAMPLES

Winter is coming soon. (2)
快 要 冬天 了。
<Kuàiyào dōngtiān le.>
SLOW - FAST
Winter is coming soon. (1)
冬天 快 要 来 了。
<Dōngtiān kuàiyào lái le.>
TO COME SLOW - FAST
It's gonna rain soon.
快 要 下雨 了。
<Kuàiyào xiàyǔ le.>
BASIC WEATHER
X-mas are coming soon.
快 要 圣诞节 了。
Kuàiyào Shèngdànjié le.
Chinese New year is coming soon.
快 要 春节 了。
Kuàiyào chūnjié le.
SLOW - FAST

 

CHANGE OF STATE
BACK TO FUTURE
BACK TO GRAMMAR
READ THE STORY
TALK TO FRED
Privacy Settings
We use cookies to enhance your experience while using our website. If you are using our Services via a browser you can restrict, block or remove cookies through your web browser settings. We also use content and scripts from third parties that may use tracking technologies. You can selectively provide your consent below to allow such third party embeds. For complete information about the cookies we use, data we collect and how we process them, please check our Privacy Policy
Youtube
Consent to display content from Youtube
Vimeo
Consent to display content from Vimeo
Google Maps
Consent to display content from Google
Save