加快 [－－]

Jyutping gaa1 faai3
Pinyin jiā kuài

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to accelerate
  2. to speed up
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    令​一件​事​做​得​快​啲​；​加速​一件​事​嘅​進​度
    to quicken; to speed up
    • 政府決定加快推行小學全日制。
      政府决定加快推行小学全日制。
      zing3 fu2 kyut3 ding6 gaa1 faai3 teoi1 hang4 siu2 hok6 cyun4 jat6 zai3.
      The government decided to speed up the process of implementing whole-day primary schooling
  2. 反義詞
    減慢
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to exchange a slow train ticket for a fast one
  2. verb, intransitive, transitive
    to accelerate; to speed up; to expedite; to hasten; to quicken
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #329
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    开心时，书可以给你增加快乐；忧伤时，书可以给你减少哀愁。
    開心時，書可以給你增加快樂；憂傷時，書可以給你減少哀愁。
    kāi xīn shí ， shū kě yǐ gěi nǐ zēng jiā kuài lè ； yōu shāng shí ， shū kě yǐ gěi nǐ jiǎn shǎo āi chóu 。
    • When you are cheerful, books can increase your happiness; when you are sad, books can lessen your sorrow.
  2. Mandarin
    我们的工作应该要加快。
    我們的工作應該要加快。
    wǒ men de gōng zuò yīng gāi yào jiā kuài 。
    • We should work faster.
  3. Mandarin
    汤姆感觉他心跳加快。
    湯姆感覺他心跳加快。
    tāng mǔ gǎn jué tā xīn tiào jiā kuài 。
    • Tom felt his heart beating faster.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我哋赶时间啊！加快脚步啦！
    我哋趕時間啊！加快腳步啦！
    ngo5 dei6 gon2 si4 gaan3 aa3! gaa1 faai3 goek3 bou6 laa1!
    • We are in a hurry! Quicken your pace!
  2. Cantonese
    佢呼吸急促，心跳加快。
    佢呼吸急促，心跳加快。
    keoi5 fu1 kap1 gap1 cuk1, sam1 tiu3 gaa1 faai3.
    • He is out of breath and his heart beats quickly.
  3. Cantonese
    政府决定加快推行小学全日制。
    政府決定加快推行小學全日制。
    zing3 fu2 kyut3 ding6 gaa1 faai3 teoi1 hang4 siu2 hok6 cyun4 jat6 zai3.
    • The government decided to speed up the process of implementing whole-day primary schooling