赶
gǎn
Traditional: 趕
Meaning of 赶 in English
gǎnHSK 4verbSyllabus #1222
- 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; by (a certain time)
Example sentences
- 我起了个大早为了赶第一班火车。wǒ qǐ le gè dà zǎo wèi le gǎn dì yī bān huǒ chē。I got up early enough to catch the first train.
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