快点儿 (kuài diǎnr) · hurry up
快点儿 (kuài diǎnr) means “hurry up; a bit faster”. It is written with 3 characters: 快 (fast) + 点 (point) + 儿 (child). It is an HSK 2 word in the 2021 standard.
How 快点儿 is built
The characters
快 kuài · fast
What 快 is made of
- 忄xīn — heart
- 八bā — eight
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 夬guài — decisive
- 大dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
- 大dà — big
Origin hint: A decisive 夬 will 忄; 夬 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
点 diǎn · point
What 点 is made of
- 占zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
- 灬huǒ — fire
Origin hint: 灬 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
儿 ér · child
What 儿 is made of
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
Origin hint: Simplified form of 兒, a picture of a child; compare 人 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
Questions about 快点儿
What does 快点儿 mean?
快点儿 (kuài diǎnr) means “hurry up; a bit faster”.
How do you pronounce 快点儿?
快点儿 is pronounced kuài diǎnr.
Which HSK level is 快点儿?
快点儿 is in HSK 2 (2021).
Related words
- 快餐kuàicānfast food
- 快乐kuàilèhappy
- 快要kuàiyàoto be about to
- 凉快liángkuainice and cool
- 赶快gǎnkuàiquickly
- 加快jiākuàito speed up
- 快速kuàisùfast
- 尽快jǐnkuàias soon as possible
- 快递kuàidìexpress delivery
- 痛快tòngkuàihappy
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 18: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.