赶 车

gǎn chēdictionary entry

to drive a horse-drawn cart / to hasten to catch a train or bus

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Original source entry:

趕車赶车 [gan3 che1] /to drive a horse-drawn cart/to hasten to catch a train or bus/

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Other forms in these source records: 趕車

赶
gǎn
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)
车
chē
car / vehicle / CL:輛|辆[liàng] / machine / to shape with a lathe / Kangxi radical 159
jū
war chariot (archaic) / rook (in Chinese chess) / rook (in chess)
Chē
surname Che

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