赶 gǎn

pursue, follow; expel, drive away

HSK 4 #908

DEFINITIONS

赶 gǎn
  • 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

STROKES

赶 stroke order diagram
赶 stroke order animation

WORDS

赶快 gǎn kuài
HSK 5
at once; immediately
赶紧 gǎn jǐn
HSK 5
hurriedly; without delay
赶上 gǎn shàng to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for
赶到 gǎn dào to hurry (to some place)
赶走 gǎn zǒu to drive out; to turn back
赶来 gǎn lái to rush over
追赶 zhuī gǎn to pursue; to chase after; to accelerate; to catch up with; to overtake
赶路 gǎn lù to hasten on with one's journey; to hurry on
赶往 gǎn wǎng to hurry to (somewhere)
驱赶 qū gǎn to drive (vehicle); to drive out; to chase away; to herd (people towards a gate)
赶跑 gǎn pǎo to drive away; to force out; to repel
赶尽杀绝 gǎn jìn shā jué to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless
赶不及 gǎn bù jí not enough time (to do sth); too late (to do sth)
赶超 gǎn chāo to overtake
赶得及 gǎn dé jí there is still time (to do sth); to be able to do sth in time; to be able to make it
迎头赶上 yíng tóu gǎn shàng to try hard to catch up
赶赴 gǎn fù to hurry; to rush
赶时髦 gǎn shí máo to keep up with the latest fashion
赶忙 gǎn máng to hurry; to hasten; to make haste
赶早 gǎn zǎo as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late
赶车 gǎn chē to drive a cart
赶集 gǎn jí to go to market; to go to a fair
你追我赶 nǐ zhuī wǒ gǎn friendly one-upmanship; to try to emulate
流星赶月 liú xīng gǎn yuè lit. a meteor catching up with the moon; swift action (idiom)
赶不上 gǎn bù shàng can't keep up with; can't catch up with; cannot overtake
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