快要 (faai3 jiu3) — about to. Synonym: 就要. Cant.: 就嚟 in Cantonese
faai˗₃快jiu˗₃要Mandarin Pinyin: kuai4 yao4
Meaning of 快要
nounabout to. Synonym: 就要. Cant.: 就嚟
Example Sentences with 快要
快要達成協議時對方節外生枝
An agreement was about to be reached when the other side raised new issues
faai˗₃快jiu˗₃要dou˗₃到lamˎ₄臨gaai˗₃界
It's about to hit the limit.
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