Translation

• nearly at the point of (doing sth)
• about to (do sth)

Synonyms

• 且, 即将, 将, 将要, 就要, 行将

Examples

• 船快要开了。
  The ship is about to set sail.
• 假期快要结束了。
  The vacation is close to an end.
• 看来快要颳暴风雨了。
  It seems that there will be a storm soon.
• 我们家快要添丁了。
  We are expecting an addition to our family.