即
HSK 7freq #1528
Meanings
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- 1.namely
- 2.that is
- 3.i.e.
- 4.prompt
- 5.at once
- 6.at present
- 7.even if
- 8.prompted (by the occasion)
- 9.to approach
- 10.to come into contact
- 11.to assume (office)
- 12.to draw near
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Wiktionary
- 1.to come near to eat
- 2.to approach; to come near; to be near
- 3.to ascend; to go up; to assume office
- 4.prompted by the occasion
- 5.if; assuming that
- 6.even if; even though
- 7.namely; that is; to be the same as; i.e.
- 8.promptly; quickly; immediately; at once
- 9.now; at present
- 10.a surname
- 11.this
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Etymology
Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 皀 (“ancient round-mouthed food vessel”) + 卩 (“to kneel”) – to come near to eat; to approach.
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
圖書館即將關閉。
The library is closing.
音樂會即將開始。
The concert is about to start.
他們宣布了暴風雨即將來臨。
They announced that a storm was coming.
強風暗示著即將到來的暴雨。
The strong wind indicates that a storm is coming.
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Derived terms
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