即刻 (jí kè) — immediately, at once
Definition
即刻 is a formal adverb meaning 'immediately' — stronger and more literary than the everyday 马上 or 立刻, suited to written announcements and official contexts.
adverb
immediatelyat once
Examples
- 即刻。Wǒ jí kè jiù dào bàn gōng shì.I will go to the office immediately.
- 即刻。Tā kàn dào tōng zhī hòu jí kè xíng dòng le.He took action immediately after seeing the notice.
- ，即刻。Tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi, tā jí kè liú xià le yǎn lèi.Upon hearing this news, he immediately shed tears.
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