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即将

jí jiāngㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄤ

Sino-Vietnamese: TỨC TƯƠNG

Traditional: 即將

HSK 6HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(adverb)

on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of

Written and more formal than 快要 / 就要.

Examples

  • 列车即将到站。

    liè chē jí jiāng dào zhàn.

    The train is about to arrive.

  • 我们即将毕业了。

    wǒ men jí jiāng bì yè le.

    We're about to graduate.

  • 新学期即将开始。

    xīn xué qī jí jiāng kāi shǐ.

    The new semester is about to begin.

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Stroke order

TỨC · 7 strokes

namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near

THƯƠNG · 9 strokes

will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把)