cung4 cuk1從速从速

Jyutpingcung4 cuk1

Yalechùhng chūk

動詞

Definition

To do something as quickly as possible without delay.

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How it's used

This term is primarily used in formal notices, advertisements, or official correspondence rather than in casual daily speech. It carries a sense of urgency that implies a deadline or limited availability. When used in spoken Cantonese, it often sounds quite stiff or bureaucratic, so it is usually reserved for serious requests or business contexts.

Examples

ceng2請cung4從cuk1速cyu5處lei5理le1呢daan1單tau4投sou3訴。

Please handle this complaint as soon as possible.

jyu4如gwo2果soeng2想maai5買zau6就cung4從cuk1速laa1啦。

If you want to buy it, you better hurry.

Common phrases

欲juk6購kau3從cung4速

buy soon if you want

cung4從cuk1速baan6辦lei5理

handle without delay

Common mistake

Learners often mistakenly use this in everyday conversation to mean hurry up, but it is too formal for telling a friend to move faster. Use 快啲 instead for casual situations.