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(Trad.: 趕)
Pinyin: gǎn
English Definition: to 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
Chinese Definition:
①追,尽早或及时到达:赶超。赶集。赶先进。
②从速,快做:赶快。赶路。赶任务。
③驱逐,驱使:赶羊。驱赶。
④等到(某个时候):赶明儿。
⑤遇到(某种情形或机会):正赶上。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (run) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Surround from lower left
    • [ zǒu ] to walk, to run, to flee
    • [ gàn ] arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
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Example Words
赶到 gǎn dào to hurry (to some place)
赶紧 gǎn jǐn hurriedly; without delay
赶快 gǎn kuài at once; immediately
赶上 gǎn shàng to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for
追赶 zhuī gǎn to pursue; to chase after; to accelerate; to catch up with; to overtake
More: 赶* | *赶 | *赶*
Example Sentences
1
I can't catch up with you anymore.
2
Let's leave here quickly.
3
Close the door quickly now.
4
Hurry back home and don't be late.
5
I almost missed my flight.