方才 fāng cái — just now; a moment ago

方才
fāng cái

Characters: 方 · 才

Definitions

  1. just now; a moment ago

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. just now
  2. then

zdic(汉典)

  1. 时间刚过去不久;适才
  2. 雨村道:“方才何故不令发签?”——《红楼梦》

ExtDict

  1. 时间词。不久以前
  2. 刚才:~的情形,他都知道了
  3. 表示时间或条件关系,跟“才”相同而语气稍重:等到天黑,他~回来。

Examples

  • 方才还好好的,怎么忽然就哭了?

    Just now she was fine; why is she suddenly crying?

  • 他方才出去了,一会儿就回来。

    He stepped out a moment ago and will be back shortly.