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马上
馬上
mǎshàng
1.
at once
2.
right away
3.
immediately
4.
on horseback (i.e. by military force)
HSK 3
Character Breakdown
Compound Words (2)
Example Sentences (5)
比赛马上就要开始了，小云怎么还没来？
bǐsài mǎshàng jiù yào kāishǐ le, xiǎo yún zěnme hái méi lái?
The match is about to start; why hasn't Xiaoyun arrived yet?
Text 2
太好了！记得给大山打个电话，让他马上过来。
Tài hǎo le! Jì de gěi Dà shān dǎ gè diàn huà, ràng tā mǎ shàng guò lái.
Great! Remember to call Dashan and have him come over right away.
Text 3
她就喜欢听她爸爸学鸟叫。哭的时候，只要她爸爸学小鸟叫，她马上就安静下来了。
Tā jiù xǐhuan tīng tā bàba xué niǎo jiào. Kū de shíhou, zhǐyào tā bàba xué xiǎo niǎo jiào, tā mǎshàng jiù ānjìng xià lái le.
She likes to listen to her dad imitate bird calls. When she cries, as long as her dad imitates a little bird's chirping, she calms down right away.
Text 3
喝可乐吧。你等我一会儿，我马上回来。
hē kělè ba.nǐ děng wǒ yíhuìr, wǒ mǎshàng huí lái.
Have some cola. Wait for me a moment, I'll be right back.
Text 3
还要记得刚运动完口渴的时候，不要马上喝水。
Hái yào jìde gāng yùndòng wán kǒu kě de shíhou, bú yào mǎshàng hē shuǐ.
Also remember: when you’re thirsty right after exercising, don’t drink water right away.
Text 4
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