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当即 (dāng jí): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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当即

当即 (dāng jí): Immediately / At once (Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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当即 consists of 2 characters.

to act as; to serve as; when

approach, near; immediately; that is

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

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Pinyindāng jí

MeaningImmediately / At once

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxAdverb

Word当即

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3.

How to Use 当即 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 当即 with other words naturally.

dāng当

jí即

jù拒

jué绝

neutral

refuse on the spot

Adverb + Verbwith 拒绝

dāng当

jí即

biǎo表

shì示

formal

express immediately

Adverb + Verb

dāng当

jí即

jué决

dìng定

formal

decide immediately

Adverb + Verb

dāng当

jí即

dá答

fù复

formalWritten

4.

Example Sentences with 当即

tā他

tīng听

dào到

xiāo消

xī息

hòu后

，

reply promptly

Adverb + Verbwith 答复

dāng

当

jí即

jiù就

kū哭

le了

。

He cried immediately upon hearing the news.

tīng听

dào到

jǐng警

bào报

xiǎng响

qǐ起

，

xiāo消

fáng防

yuán员

dāng当

jí即

zhōng中

duàn断

xùn训

liàn练

bēn奔

fù赴

xiàn现

chǎng场

。

Upon hearing the alarm, the firefighters immediately interrupted their training and rushed to the scene.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

méi没

yǒu有

dāng当

jí即

fǎn反

bó驳

tā他

nà那

huāng荒

miù谬

de的

zhǐ指

kòng控

ma吗

？

Didn't you immediately refute his absurd accusation?

kàn看

dào到

péng朋

yǒu友

yù遇

dào到

kùn困

nán难

，

tā她

dāng当

jí即

jué决

dìng定

bāng帮

máng忙

。

Seeing her friend in trouble, she decided to help right away.

tā他

bìng并

wèi未

dāng当

jí即

jiē接

shòu受

yāo邀

qǐng请

，

ér而

shì是

shuō说

yào要

kǎo考

lǜ虑

jǐ几

tiān天

。

He did not accept the invitation at once, but said he needed to think about it for a few days.

fā发

xiàn现

hé合

tong同

tiáo条

kuǎn款

cún存

zài在

qí歧

yì义

，

shuāng双

fāng方

lǜ律

shī师

dāng当

jí即

zhǎn展

kāi开

cuō磋

shāng商

。

Upon discovering ambiguity in the contract terms, the lawyers from both sides immediately commenced negotiations.

jīng经

lǐ理

dāng当

jí即

pī批

zhǔn准

le了

wǒ我

men们

de的

jì计

huà划

，

ràng让

wǒ我

men们

jǐn尽

kuài快

kāi开

shǐ始

shí实

shī施

。

The manager approved our plan immediately, allowing us to start implementation as soon as possible.

yì一

wén闻

dào到

shāo烧

jiāo焦

de的

wèi味

dào道

，

mā妈

ma妈

dāng当

jí即

chōng冲

jìn进

chú厨

fáng房

guān关

le了

huǒ火

。

As soon as she smelled something burning, Mom immediately rushed into the kitchen and turned off the stove.

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当然dāng ránHSK 3
当时dāng shíHSK 4
上当shàng dàngHSK 5
应当yīng dāngHSK 5
当中dāng zhōngHSK 5
当作dàng zuòHSK 5
当地dāng dìHSK 5
当年dāng niánHSK 5

Words with 即

即使jí shǐHSK 4
立即lì jíHSK 5
即便jí biànHSK 6
即将jí jiāngHSK 6
随即suí jíHSK 6
即可jí kěHSK 7-9
即日jí rìHSK 7-9
即时

jí shí

HSK 7-9