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加快

jiā kuài

HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word

加快 (jiā kuài) means "to accelerate; to speed up". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 加快 means

1. to accelerate; to speed up; to hasten

The characters in 加快

• 加jiāto add; (math) plus; to increase; to augment
• 快kuàirapid; quick; speed

Example sentences

• 汤姆感觉他心跳加快。
  Tāngmǔ gǎnjué tā xīntiào jiākuài.
  Tom felt his heart beating faster.
• 我们的工作应该要加快。
  Wǒmen de gōngzuò yīnggāi yào jiākuài.
  We should work faster.

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