紧接着緊接著

jǐn jiē zhe

HSK level: HSK 3.0 · 7–9

Meaning

immediately afterwards; shortly after that

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紧jǐntense, tight, taut; firm, secure又糸接jiēto connect, to join; to receive, to meet, to answer the phone扌妾着zheto make a move, to take action羊目

Examples

她迷路了，紧接着天开始下雨了。

tā mí lù le， jǐn jiē zhe tiān kāi shǐ xià yǔ le。

She lost her way and on top of that it began to rain.