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How to Say ‘That was really dangerous just now!’ in Simplified Chinese

刚才真危险!

gāng cái zhēn wēi xiǎn

[gahng-tsye jen way-shyen]

💬 Usage Tip: With adjective ideas like [危险], Chinese usually does not use [是]. You can build the same kind of reaction with [刚才真精彩!] or [刚才真吓人!].

Phrase Breakdown

刚才

gāng cái

[gahng-tsye]

just now; a moment ago

Refers to something that happened very recently, often in the immediate past.

Example

刚才那次射门真危险。

That shot just now was really dangerous.

真

zhēn

[jen]

really; truly; very

An adverb used to add emphasis, like saying 'really' or 'so' in English.

Example

这个球真精彩。

This play is really exciting.

危险

wēi xiǎn

[way-shyen]

dangerous

Describes a risky or unsafe situation, often used in sports for close calls.

Example

刚才那个角球很危险。

That corner kick just now was very dangerous.

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