gǎn ㄍㄢˇ gon2 HSK 3 進階級 · Level 3 高階級 · Level 4

  • 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)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 赶 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 趕快! Hurry up.
  • 赶上时髦 Get with it.
  • 赶快回家。 Hurry home.
  • 赶紧去做! Just do it!
  • 赶紧扔掉。 Just get rid of it.

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