Writing
赶 (gǎn) — how to say "to hurry" in Chinese
赶
To hurry, to catch up
verb
Radicals / Keys
走
Run
#156 · zǒu · 7 strokes
Collocations
赶上去
gǎn shàngqù
to catch up
赶火车
gǎn huǒchē
to catch a train
赶时间
gǎn shíjiān
to be pressed for time
Examples
他起晚了，不得不打车去公司，希望能赶上早上的会议。
He got up late and had to take a taxi to the company, hoping to catch the morning meeting.
赶火车。
Hurry to catch the train.
Frequently asked questions
Chinese word for hurry
"to hurry" in Chinese is 赶 (gǎn).
Gan in Chinese meaning
赶 (gǎn) means "To hurry, to catch up".
How is 赶 pronounced?
It is pronounced gǎn (written as gan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to hurry" in Chinese characters?
It is written 赶 and has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 赶?
赶 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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