How to Say ‘Very fast’ in Traditional Chinese
好快
hǎo kuài
[how kwye]
💬 Usage Tip: [好快] means “so fast” or “very fast.” Spoken [好 + adjective] is extremely common in Taiwan Mandarin.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: You can reuse [好快] for many match moments: the attack was fast, the counter was fast, your snack disappeared fast.
Phrase Breakdown
好
hǎo
[how]
very; so
An informal intensifier before an adjective in speech.
我的心跳得好快。
My heart is beating so fast.
快
kuài
[kwye]
fast; quick
Describes high speed, including heartbeat speed.
聽到哨聲時，我的心跳得好快。
When I heard the whistle, my heart was beating so fast.
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