刚才(gāng cái)

HSK 32 charactersTrad. 剛才

just now

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 刚才 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 刚才起床了。

    wǒ gāng cái qǐ chuáng le

    I just got up.

  • 刚才在洗澡.

    wǒ gāng cái zài xǐ zǎo

    I was just in the shower.

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