刚才

gāngcái

just now; a moment ago

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 3 trad. 剛才

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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

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See it in sentences

刚才有人找你。

Someone was looking for you just now.

他刚才还在这儿。

He was still here a moment ago.