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立刻

lì kè

English translation of 立刻

immediately

The Chinese word '立刻' is used to imply something that is instant or happening right away, similarly to how 'immediately' is used in English. It is often used in both formal and informal contexts.


Example sentences using: 立刻

我立刻开始工作。

wǒ lìkè kāishǐ gōngzuò.

English translation of 我立刻开始工作。

I start working immediately.

This phrase shows the use of 立刻 to indicate immediate action, in this case, starting work.

他立刻就离开了。

tā lìkè jiù líkāi le.

English translation of 他立刻就离开了。

He left immediately.

Here, 立刻 is used to indicate an immediate reaction, in this instance, leaving.

请立刻给我回电话。

qǐng lìkè gěi wǒ huí diànhuà.

English translation of 请立刻给我回电话。

Please call me back immediately.

This phrase uses 立刻 to request an urgent action, specifically a phone call.

我们需要立刻行动。

wǒmen xūyào lìkè xíngdòng.

English translation of 我们需要立刻行动。

We need to act immediately.

In this phrase, 立刻 communicates the urgency of taking action.

她立刻感到了疼痛。

tā lìkè gǎndào le téngtòng.

English translation of 她立刻感到了疼痛。

She felt pain immediately.

This phrase uses 立刻 to show an immediate feeling, in this case, pain.

请立刻停车。

qǐng lìkè tíng chē.

English translation of 请立刻停车。

Please stop the car immediately.

This sentence uses 立刻 to give an immediate command, specifically to stop a vehicle.

你需要立刻去医院。

nǐ xūyào lìkè qù yīyuàn.

English translation of 你需要立刻去医院。

You need to go to the hospital immediately.

In this sentence, 立刻 expresses urgent advice, specifically to visit a hospital.

立刻洗手。

lìkè xǐshǒu.

English translation of 立刻洗手。

Wash hands immediately.

Here, 立刻 is used to express an immediate directive, in this case, washing hands.

如果你累了,我可以立刻来接你。

rúguǒ nǐ lèi le, wǒ kěyǐ lìkè lái jiē nǐ.

English translation of 如果你累了,我可以立刻来接你。

If you are tired, I can come to pick you up immediately.

This phrase uses 立刻 to express a readiness to immediately perform a certain action, in this case, to come and pick someone up.

如果你不舒服,我会立刻带你去医院。

rúguǒ nǐ bù shūfú, wǒ huì lìkè dài nǐ qù yīyuàn.

English translation of 如果你不舒服,我会立刻带你去医院。

If you are uncomfortable, I will immediately take you to the hospital.

This phrase uses 立刻 to express willingness to react immediately to another person's discomfort by taking them to the hospital.

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