🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

迅速地

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xùnsù de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Quickly/ˈkwɪk.li/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他迅速地做完了作业。"

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    At a fast speed; at a high rate of motion or progression.

    "She ran quickly to catch the departing train."
  2. 2

    In a short amount of time; promptly or rapidly without delay.

    "He quickly finished his homework before dinner."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English word 'cwic', meaning alive or living, which evolved in Middle English to mean rapid or swift. The adverbial suffix '-ly' was added to form the modern word denoting speed or high velocity in action.

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