What does 快要 mean?

快要
about to; soon; almost
Its characters
- 快 soon
- 要 to want
In a sentence
他快要睡着的时候,听到有人在叫他的名字。 He was about to fall asleep, when he heard his name called.
了坏事、正在受罚的妖怪:流沙河里一个吃人的妖怪,福陵山上一个长着猪脸的妖怪,一条快要被处死的小白龙,还有压在五行山下面的那只老猴子。
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