# 赶不上 (gǎnbùshàng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 赶不上 (gǎnbùshàng) means “cannot keep up with; to miss”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: cannot keep up with; to miss
- Pinyin: gǎnbùshàng (gan3 bu4 shang4)
- Traditional: 趕不上
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 快点儿走，不然赶不上火车了。
  Kuài diǎnr zǒu, bùrán gǎnbushàng huǒchē le.
  Hurry up, or we will miss the train.

## Characters

- [赶](https://hanziro.com/word/gan-rush-hurry/) (gǎn): to rush, hurry; to catch (a bus)
- [不](https://hanziro.com/word/bu-not/) (bù): not; no
- [上](https://hanziro.com/word/shang-up/) (shàng): up; above

https://hanziro.com/word/gan-bu-shang-cannot-keep-up/

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