Basic Adverbs

Adverbs (наречия) describe how, when, or where an action happens. They never change form — no gender, number, or case.

Common adverbs of manner

• хорошо (well), плохо (badly)
• быстро (quickly), медленно (slowly)
• громко (loudly), тихо (quietly)
• красиво (beautifully)

Common adverbs of time

• сегодня (today), завтра (tomorrow), вчера (yesterday)
• всегда (always), часто (often), иногда (sometimes)
• сейчас (now), потом (later)

Common adverbs of place

• здесь / тут (here), там (there)
• справа (to the right), слева (to the left)
• далеко (far), близко (close)

Forming adverbs from adjectives

Replace -ый with -о: быстрый → быстро.