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赶 gǎn

to hurry; to catch (a train); to catch up

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 4
Radical
走
Traditional
趕
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 走干 ⿺走干

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  1. 我们要赶时间。
    Wǒmen yào gǎn shíjiān.
    We need to hurry / race against time.
    we should catch-up time
  2. 你能不能赶上这班车？
    Nǐ néng bu néng gǎnshàng zhè bān chē?
    Can you catch this bus/train?
    you can not can catch-up-to this (measure) vehicle
  3. 快点，赶紧走吧！
    Kuài diǎn, gǎnjǐn zǒu ba!
    Hurry up, let's go quickly!
    fast a-bit, hurriedly go (particle)
  4. 他没有赶上火车。
    Tā méiyǒu gǎnshàng huǒchē.
    He didn't catch the train.
    he not-have catch-up-to train
  5. 出发前，他赶紧检查了一遍行李。
    Chūfā qián, tā gǎnjǐn jiǎnchá le yí biàn xíngli.
    Before setting off, he quickly checked his luggage once.
    set-off before, he hurriedly check (particle) one time luggage

Words with 赶 (3)