赶不及 meaning in English

gǎnbùjí

not enough time (to do sth); too late (to do sth)

Traditional 趕不及17 strokes

Meaning of 赶不及

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gǎnbùjí
  1. not enough time (to do sth)
  2. too late (to do sth)

赶不及 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ最zuì好hǎo乘chéng出chū租zū车chē去qù,不bù然rán可kě能néng会huì赶gǎn不bù及jí。
You ought to go by taxi, or you might not get there in time.
「喂wèi,宿sù舍shè甚shén么me时shí候hòu锁suǒ门mén?」「九jiǔ点diǎn。」「糟zāo了le,我wǒ们men不bù跑pǎo回huí去qù的de话huà就jiù赶gǎn不bù及jí了le!」
"Hey, when do the dorms lock up?" "9 o'clock." "Whoops, if we don't run we won't make it!"

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

赶 gǎn · to overtake · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

不 bù · no · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

及 jí · and · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 赶不及.

对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
是不是shì bu shìis or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
不用bùyòngneed not
不大bù dànot very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently
不对bùduìincorrect; wrong
不客气bù kèqìyou're welcome; don't mention it
不要bùyàodon't!; must not
不过bùguòonly; merely
不错bùcuòcorrect; right
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
不好意思bù hǎoyìsito feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing

Questions about 赶不及

What does 赶不及 mean?

赶不及 (gǎnbùjí) means "not enough time (to do sth); too late (to do sth)".

How do you write 赶不及?

赶不及 is made of 3 characters: 赶 (10 strokes), 不 (4 strokes), 及 (3 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

How is 赶不及 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 赶不及 is written 趕不及.