Usages of kuài
今天 医院 的 人 不 多, 我 很 快 就 挂上号 了。jīntiān yīyuàn de rén bù duō, wǒ hěn kuài jiù guàshànghào le.
There weren’t many people at the hospital today, so I got registered very quickly.
你 快 把 门 关上 吧。nǐ kuài bǎ mén guānshàng ba.
Close the door quickly.
很 抱歉, 我 刚才 说 得 太 快 了, 你 没 听清楚 吧?hěn bàoqiàn, wǒ gāngcái shuō de tài kuài le, nǐ méi tīngqīngchu ba?
I’m very sorry, I spoke too fast just now; you didn’t hear it clearly, right?
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