趕不及

Chinese

		to catch up; to overtake; to hurry to catch up; to overtake; to hurry; to rush; to drive away	not; no	to reach; and
trad. (趕不及)		趕	不	及
simp. (赶不及)		赶	不	及

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǎnbùjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gon² bat¹ kap⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǎnbùjí → gǎnbují (toneless variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ → ㄍㄢˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄐㄧˊ (toneless variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǎnbůjí
    • Wade–Giles: kan³-pu⁵-chi²
    • Yale: gǎn-bu-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaanbujyi
    • Palladius: ганьбуцзи (ganʹbuczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/ → /kän²¹⁴ b̥u⁴ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gon² bat¹ kap⁶
    • Yale: gón bāt kahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gon² bat⁷ kap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gon² bed¹ keb⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːn³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ kʰɐp̚²/

Verb

趕不及

1. to not to (be able to) make it; to not be able to do something on time
2. to not have enough time; to be too late

Synonyms

• 不迭 (bùdié)
• 不遑 (bùhuáng) (formal)
• 來不及／来不及 (láibùjí)
• 嚟唔切 (Cantonese)
• 𣍐得赴／𫧃得赴 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 𣍐赴／𫧃赴 (Min)
• 𣍐跮／𫧃跮 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 赴唔掣 (Hakka)
• 趕不上／赶不上 (gǎnbùshàng)
• 趕唔切／赶唔切 (Cantonese)
• 趕唔到／赶唔到 (Cantonese)
• 趕𣍐著／赶𫧃着 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 趕𣍐赴／赶𫧃赴 (Xiamen Hokkien)

 

Antonyms

• 來得及／来得及 (láidejí)
• 來得赴／来得赴 (lâ̤-dă̤-hu̿) (Northern Min)
• 嚟得切 (Cantonese)
• 會赴／会赴 (Min)
• 會跮／会跮 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 趕得切／赶得切 (Cantonese)
• 趕得及／赶得及 (gǎndejí)
• 趕會著／赶会着 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 趕會赴／赶会赴 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 趕趟／赶趟 (gǎntàng) (regional)