粵

緊gan2接zip3

simp紧接
gan2 zip3jǐn jiē

English

  1. to follow immediately afterwards
  2. immediately adjacent
  3. to immediately follow; to immediately follow, without any gap

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺某件事之後即刻發生其他事,冇時間間隔

Examples

  • 她迷路了,紧接着天开始下雨了。

    She lost her way and on top of that it began to rain.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 佢嘅演講緊接着會議,令人冇休息時間。

    His speech immediately followed the meeting, leaving no time for people to rest.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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