即时 (jí shí): immediate

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: immediate
Characters: 2
Part of speech: adverb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

immediate

Chinese explanation

立刻、马上，形容事情在极短时间内发生或完成，中间没有延迟
强调反应或行动迅速，常用于即时通讯、即时消息等词语中，表示信息传递和接收几乎同时发生。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

namely

HSK 2

oclock

Example sentences

After receiving the alarm, the firefighters set off immediately and arrived at the fire scene within ten minutes.

The doctor reminded him that this medicine must be taken immediately, otherwise it could cause serious side effects.

After receiving the complaint, the customer service representative immediately apologized to the client and promised to solve the problem as soon as possible.

The news media provided immediate coverage of the emergency, allowing the public to learn about the situation as soon as possible.

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