cuk1 sing4速成

Jyutpingcuk1 sing4
Yalechūk sìhng
區別詞Rare

Definition

Accelerated, crash, or intensive, especially regarding training courses or skills learning.

colloquialschoolwork

How it's used

Focuses on the efficiency and speed of acquiring a specific skill rather than the depth of learning. It is almost exclusively paired with nouns related to education or training, such as 課程, 班, or 訓練. The term implies a pragmatic approach where the goal is to reach a functional level as quickly as possible.

Examples

I want to sign up for an intensive English class to learn how to speak quickly.
This is an accelerated course, it gets everything done in just one month.

Common phrases

Common mistake

Do not confuse this with the typing method 速成, which is a popular input method for Traditional Chinese characters in Hong Kong. While the characters are identical, the context of a computer keyboard or typing software makes the meaning clear.

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