How to Say ‘Hurry up’ in Simplified Chinese
快点
kuài diǎn
[kuài diǎn]
🇨🇳 In China: 快点 is common and direct, but with adults it can sound pushy unless the situation is urgent or your tone is light. To soften it, people often add 吧 or say the fuller 请快一点.
Phrase Breakdown
快
kuài
[kuài]
hurry up
A request or command to do something quickly.
请快点，我们要迟到了。
Please hurry up, we are going to be late.
点
diǎn
[diǎn]
a bit/to indicate small amount
Indicates a small degree or amount.
请快点，我们要迟到了。
Please hurry up, we are going to be late.
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