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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 gǎngan3to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until
2赶快 趕快 gǎn kuàigan3 kuai4at once; immediately
3赶紧 趕緊 gǎn jǐngan3 jin3hurriedly; without delay
4赶到 趕到 gǎn dàogan3 dao4to hurry (to some place)
5赶上 趕上 gǎn shànggan3 shang4to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for
6赶来 趕來 gǎn láigan3 lai2to rush over
7赶忙 趕忙 gǎn mánggan3 mang2to hurry; to hasten; to make haste
8追赶 追趕 zhuī gǎnzhui1 gan3to pursue; to chase after; to accelerate; to catch up with; to overtake
9赶走 趕走 gǎn zǒugan3 zou3to drive out; to turn back
10赶不上 趕不上 gǎn shànggan3 bu4 shang4can't keep up with; can't catch up with; cannot overtake
11驱赶 驅趕 gǎnqu1 gan3to drive (vehicle); to drive out; to chase away; to herd (people towards a gate)
12吃屎都赶不上热乎的 吃屎都趕不上熱乎的 chī shǐ dōu gǎn bu shàng hu dechi1 shi3 dou1 gan3 bu5 shang4 re4 hu5 de5lit. if you were eating warm shit, it'd be stone cold by the time you finished it (idiom); fig. (of a person) too slow; can't keep up
13赶羊 趕羊 gǎn yánggan3 yang2to drive sheep; to herd sheep
14打铁赶热 打鐵趕熱 tiě gǎn da3 tie3 gan3 re4Strike while the iron is hot. (idiom)
15赶不及 趕不及 gǎn gan3 bu4 ji2not enough time (to do sth); too late (to do sth)
16赶超 趕超 gǎn chāogan3 chao1to overtake
17赶车 趕車 gǎn chēgan3 che1to drive a cart
18赶出 趕出 gǎn chūgan3 chu1to drive away
19赶得及 趕得及 gǎn gan3 de2 ji2there is still time (to do sth); to be able to do sth in time; to be able to make it
20赶赴 趕赴 gǎn gan3 fu4to hurry; to rush
21赶工 趕工 gǎn gōnggan3 gong1to work against the clock; to hurry with work to get it done in time
22赶集 趕集 gǎn gan3 ji2to go to market; to go to a fair
23赶脚 趕腳 gǎn jiǎogan3 jiao3to work as a carter or porter; to transport goods for a living (esp. by donkey)
24赶尽杀绝 趕盡殺絕 gǎn jìn shā juégan3 jin4 sha1 jue2to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless
25赶考 趕考 gǎn kǎogan3 kao3to go and take an imperial examination
26赶浪头 趕浪頭 gǎn làng tougan3 lang4 tou5to follow the trend
27赶路 趕路 gǎn gan3 lu4to hasten on with one's journey; to hurry on
28赶明儿 趕明兒 gǎn míng rgan3 ming2 r5(coll.) some day; one of these days
29赶跑 趕跑 gǎn pǎogan3 pao3to drive away; to force out; to repel
30赶前不赶后 趕前不趕後 gǎn qián gǎn hòugan3 qian2 bu4 gan3 hou4it's better to hurry at the start than to rush later (idiom)
31赶时髦 趕時髦 gǎn shí máogan3 shi2 mao2to keep up with the latest fashion
32赶往 趕往 gǎn wǎnggan3 wang3to hurry to (somewhere)
33赶鸭子上架 趕鴨子上架 gǎn zi shàng jiàgan3 ya1 zi5 shang4 jia4lit. to drive a duck onto a perch (idiom); fig. to push sb to do sth way beyond their ability
34赶英超美 趕英超美 gǎn yīng chāo měigan3 Ying1 chao1 Mei3to catch up with England and surpass the USA (economic goal)
35赶早 趕早 gǎn zǎogan3 zao3as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late
36轰赶 轟趕 hōng gǎnhong1 gan3to drive away
37流星赶月 流星趕月 liú xīng gǎn yuèliu2 xing1 gan3 yue4lit. a meteor catching up with the moon; swift action (idiom)
38你追我赶 你追我趕 zhuī gǎnni3 zhui1 wo3 gan3friendly one-upmanship; to try to emulate
39驱魔赶鬼 驅魔趕鬼 gǎn guǐqu1 mo2 gan3 gui3to exorcise; to drive out evil spirits
40迎头赶上 迎頭趕上 yíng tóu gǎn shàngying2 tou2 gan3 shang4to try hard to catch up

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