HSK 3 HSK V2
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刚才

/ gāng cái / 
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Definition

刚才 is Noun, which means “just now; a moment ago”.

Example

刚才 used before a Verb, Adjective, or Subject.
1
Gāngcái
刚才
nǐ
你
gàn
干
shénme
什么
qù
去
le
了
  
?

What did you do just now?

2
Wǒ
我
gāngcái
刚才
zài
在
lóuxià
楼下
pèngdào
碰到
tā
他
le
了
  
。

I just ran into him downstairs.

3
Gāngcái
刚才
nǐ
你
zěnme
怎么
bù
不
shuō
说
  
?
Xiànzài
现在
cái
才
shuō
说
  
?

Why didn't you say it just now? Say it now?

4
Gāngcái
刚才
hái
还
hǎohǎo
好好
de
的
  
,
zěnme
怎么
tūrán
突然
jiù
就
xià
下
qǐ
起
yǔ
雨
lái
来
le
了
  
?

Just fine, why did it suddenly rain?

5
Gāngcái
刚才
tā
他
hái
还
zài
在
zhèrne
这儿
  
呢
  
,
xiànzài
现在
bù
不
zhīdào
知道
qùnǎr  
去哪儿
le
了
  
?

He was still here just now, and now he doesn't know where to go?

比(跟) + 刚才
6
Chī
吃
le
了
tuìshāoyào
退烧药
  
,
xiànzài
现在
bǐ
比
gāngcái
刚才
shūfu
舒服
xiē
些
le
了
  
。

After taking anti-fever medicine, I am now more comfortable than before.

7
Gēn
跟
gāngcái
刚才
yīyàng
一样
  
,
tǐwēn
体温
méiyǒu
没有
biànhuà
变化
  
。

As before, there was no change in body temperature.

刚才 + 的 + Noun
8
Gāngcái
刚才
de
的
huà
话
  
,
nǐ
你
jiù
就
dàngzuò
当作
wǒ
我
méi
没
shuō
说
  
。

Just now, you'll think I didn't say it.

9
Gāngcái
刚才
de
的
shì
事
zhēnshi
真是
bùhǎoyìsi
不好意思
  
,
qǐng
请
nín
您
jiànliàng
见谅
  
!

What happened just now is really sorry, please forgive me!

10
Gāngcái
刚才
de
的
diànhuà
电话
shì
是
zhǎo
找
shuí
谁
de
的
  
?

Who was the phone call for just now?

刚才 + Special Noun
11
Zhè
这
jiù
就
shì
是
gāngcái
刚才
nàge
那个
rén
人
  
。

That's who it was.

12
Gāngcái
刚才
zhè
这
gōu
句
huà
话
hěn
很
zhòngyào
重要
  
。

This sentence is very important.