This is the 687th most frequent Chinese word.

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"刚" means "just," "barely," or "firm."


刚: Used to denote exactness or just according to plan, emphasizing the preciseness of timing.

2. 时间刚好,我们准时到达了。

The timing was perfect, we arrived on time.


刚: Implies that the action of leaving for the store happened very recently.

3. 他刚开车去商店,我想让他买点东西。

He just drove to the store, I wanted to ask him to buy something.


刚: Indicates a recent action that has occurred shortly before now, emphasizing the recency of 'just'.

1. 我刚吃完午饭。

I just finished lunch.