How to Say ‘We'll arrive soon’ in Simplified Chinese
咱们很快就到
zán men hěn kuài jiù dào
[dzah men hun kwye jyoh daow]
💬 Usage Tip: [很快就 + verb] is a common way to reassure someone that something will happen soon: [很快就到], [很快就好], [很快就能下车]. It's especially common in service situations.
Phrase Breakdown
咱们
zán men
[dzah men]
we; us
An inclusive way to say 'we,' often including both speaker and listener.
别着急,咱们很快就到。
Don’t worry, we’ll arrive soon.
很快
hěn kuài
very soon; quickly
Indicates a short amount of time.
我们很快就到。
We'll arrive very soon.
Words in this phrase
很
hěn
[hun]
very; quite
Often placed before adjectives; sometimes it does not mean 'very' strongly, but just makes the sentence natural.
咱们很快就到,您别担心。
We’ll arrive very soon, so don’t worry.
快
kuài
[kwye]
fast; quick
Describes speed, meaning rapid or not slow.
现在路很顺,咱们很快就到。
The road is smooth now, so we’ll arrive soon.
就到
jiù dào
will arrive soon; reach in no time
Indicates an action will happen shortly.
马上就到。
Will arrive right away.
Words in this phrase
就
jiù
[jyoh]
then; soon; already as expected
Here it emphasizes that something will happen soon or earlier than expected.
再开几分钟,咱们就到。
After driving a few more minutes, we’ll arrive.
到
dào
[daow]
to arrive; to reach
Means to get to a place or arrive at a destination.
前面拐个弯,咱们很快就到。
After turning ahead, we’ll arrive very soon.
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