"Quick" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 mǐn jié nimble / quick / shrewd
 líng mǐn smart / clever / sensitive / keen / quick / sharp
 kuài rapid / quick / speed / rate / soon / almost / to make haste / clever / sharp (of knives or wits) / forthright / plainspoken / gratified / pleased / pleasant
 kuài jié quick / fast / nimble / agile / (computer) shortcut
 sù chéng crash (course) / accelerated (process) / quick (fix) / instant (success) / to achieve in a short time
 cōng mǐn quick / bright / intelligent / clever / brilliant
便 líng biàn quick / agile / nimble / easy to handle / handy
 shuǎng cuì sharp and clear / frank / straightfoward / quick / brisk / crisp and tasty
 sù fast / rapid / quick / velocity
 líng quick / alert / efficacious / effective / to come true / spirit / departed soul / coffin
 mǐn quick / nimble / agile / clever / smart
 jié victory / triumph / quick / nimble / prompt
 sù alert / nimble / quick
 xùn quick / variant of 殉[xun4]
 líng kuài agile / quick
 yī yǎn a glance / a quick look / a glimpse
 xùn měng quick and violent
 kuài cān fast food / snack / quick meal
 bào fù to get rich quick
 kuài bù quick step
 qīng kuài light and quick / brisk / spry / lively / effortless / relaxed / agile / blithe
 hū hū fleeting (of quick passage time) / in a flash / distracted manner / vacantly / frustratedly
 Wǔ dài Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China
 jiē èr lián sān one after another (idiom) / in quick succession
 qīng líng quick and skillful / agile
 rè qián hot money, money flowing from one currency to another in the hope of quick profit
 sù xiě quick sketch
 sù xiào quick results / fast-acting
 kuài gōng fast break / quick attack (ball sports)
竿 lì gān jiàn yǐng lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom) / fig. instant effect / quick results
 jìn sù as quick as possible
 zǒu mǎ guān huā lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / a fleeting glance in passing / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
 jí yú qiú chéng anxious for quick results (idiom) / to demand instant success / impatient for result / impetuous
 jí zhōng shēng zhì quick witted in an emergency / able to react resourcefully
 lāo qián lit. to dredge for money / to make money by reprehensible means / to fish for a quick buck
 fú yáo zhí shàng to skyrocket / to get quick promotion in one's career
 qǔ qiǎo quick fix / opportune short cut (around a difficulty) / cheap trick (to get what one wants) / to pull a fast one
 suì bù small quick steps
 kuài dāo zhǎn luàn má lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom) / decisive action in a complex situation / cutting the Gordian knot
 zuǒ yòu kāi gōng lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom) / fig. to display ambidexterity / to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession / to use both feet equally (football)
 jí zhì quick witted / able to think fast in an emergency
 lián piān (literary) to come in quick succession / wave after wave
 sù jué quick decision
 zhāo Qín mù Chǔ serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom) / quick to switch sides
 bào to explode or burst / to quick fry or quick boil
 cōng quick at hearing / wise / clever / sharp-witted / intelligent / acute
 miào shǒu kōng kōng petty thief (lit. quick fingered and vanish) / empty-handed / having nothing
 zǒu mǎ kàn huā lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
 jié variant of 捷[jie2] / quick / nimble
 kuài dāo duàn luàn má lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom) / decisive action in a complex situation / cutting the Gordian knot
 jí zuǐ jí shé lit. quick mouth and quick tongue / fig. to interrupt sb urgently and say one's piece / to chime in rapidly
 má li swift / agile / efficient / quick witted (colloquial) / also written 麻利[ma2 li5]
 sù jué liàn xí quick decision exercise
  quick release / emergency release
 sù xiào jī jīn Quick Impact Fund
  quick reaction alert
  quick action response capacity fund
  international facility for financing quick start-up peace-building projects
 kuài sù qǐ dòng fāng àn Quick Start Programme
  Quick Lasting Impact Rehabilitation Project
 kuài sù qǐ dòng zōng hé fǎ àn Quick Start Package
  Resouce Mobilization and Trust Fund Programme, Quick Impact Projects Unit
 dòng bu dòng jiù shēng qì to be quick to take offence / to have a short fuse
 kuài shǎn to depart as quick as a flash / flash mob
 kuài qián quick buck
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