赶

gǎn

catch up with; overtake, try to catch; make a dash for; rush for, hurry (or rush) through, drive, drive away; expel, happen to; find oneself in (a situation); avail oneself of (an opportunity), till

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catch up with; drive; happen to; hurry through; overtake; rush for

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catch up with; drive; happen to; hurry through; driving

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gǎn

adj. driving

gǎn

v. happen, drive away, rush, hurry, catch up, drive, overtake, hurry through

gǎn

n. driving

gǎn

v. catch up, hurry, drive away

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gan3

to catch up, to overtake, to hurry, to rush, to drive away

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赶(趕)

gǎn

动

（追） catch up with; overtake:

你追我赶 try to overtake each other;

赶上时代 catch up with the times;

你先走， 我一会儿来赶你。 You go on, I will catch you up.

（加快行动， 使不误时间） rush for; try to catch; hurry (rush) through:

赶班车 try to catch the regular bus;

赶任务 rush one's work;

不要这么赶， 否则你可能会出事故。 Do not rush, or you may have an accident.

他们赶进城来和我们告别。 They hurried into the city to say good-bye to us.

（驾御） drive:

赶驴 drive donkey;

赶大车 drive a cart;

每天天一亮他们就把牲畜赶到草场上去。 Regularly at daybreak they drive their herds to the pasture.

（驱逐） drive away; expel:

赶苍蝇 whisk the flies off;

赶出去 show sb. the door; kick out;

他们决心把侵略者赶出国土。 They were determined to drive the aggressors out of their soil.

（遇到； 趁着） happen to; avail oneself of:

赶上一场雨 be caught in the rain;

得赶好天把场打完。 We've got to finish the threshing while the good weather lasts.

今天正赶上是母亲的生日。 Today happens to be mother's birthday.

副

(迅速; 快) swiftly; quickly:

赶快 at once; quickly

介

（用在时间词前面表示等到某个时候） till; until:

赶明儿 wait until another day;

咱俩的婚事赶年下再办吧。 Let's put off our wedding till the Spring Festival.

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趕|赶 [gǎn] ► to catch up ► to overtake ► to hurry ► to rush ► to drive away